In Monopoly, the character locked behind the bars is called Jake the Jailbird. Officer Edgar Mallory sent him to jail.
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"Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
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According to an assistant professor of psychology and marketing at NYU, wearing red increases your chances in things like dating and hitchhiking.
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The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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Macklemore and his hit “Thrift Shop” was the first time since 1994 that a song reached number 1 on the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label.
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There are 365 steps on the front of the U.S. Capitol Building - one for every day of the year.
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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 million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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