The most expensive license plate is the number '1', bought by an Abu Dhabi businessman - costing a staggering $14.3 million!
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A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove!
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One in five long-term love relationships began with one or both partners being involved with others.
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Author J K Rowling wrote the final chapter of the last Harry Potter book in "something like 1990", seven years before the release of the first book.
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Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
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About two hundred babies are born worldwide every minute.
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