The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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Over its lifetime, the average microwave requires more energy to display a digital clock than to heat food.
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If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion!
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When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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If the human eye was a digital camera, it would have 576 megapixels.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second!
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Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers were originally called the Pirates.
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