Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
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A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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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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The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour.
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SONY was originally called 'Totsuken'.
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You can start a fire with ice.
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A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else, maybe several times over.
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