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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The Pittsburgh Steelers were originally called the Pirates.
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Blue eyes are the most sensitive to light, dark brown the least sensitive.
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Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp!
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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You can immediately cool down a car that has been sitting under the sun by rolling down the window on one side and opening-closing the door on the other side 5-6 times.
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'Second Street' is the most common street name in the U.S.; 'First Street' is the sixth! "
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New York's Central Park is nearly twice the size of the entire country of Monaco.
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