You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than a poisonous spider!
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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Anuptaphobia is the fear of staying single.
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You can start a fire with ice.
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The name Joshua is Hebrew for 'Jesus'.
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More than 10% of the world's salt is used to de-ice American roads.
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Chrysler built B-29's that bombed Japan, Mitsubishi built Zeros that tried to shoot them down. Both companies now build cars in a joint plant called Diamond Star.
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