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    NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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    In Monopoly, the character locked behind the bars is called Jake the Jailbird. Officer Edgar Mallory sent him to jail.
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    The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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    A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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    It's impossible to sink in the Dead Sea without equipment!
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    New York's Central Park is nearly twice the size of the entire country of Monaco.
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    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    There's a plant that has survived in a sealed bottle for over 65 years. It was watered just once in 55 years.
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    When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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