Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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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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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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There was once an undersea post office in the Bahamas.
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The 409 escalators in the London subway cover a distance every week which is approximately equivalent to several trips around the globe!
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