When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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New York's Central Park is nearly twice the size of the entire country of Monaco.
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At 90 degrees below zero, your breath will freeze in mid-air and fall to the ground.
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There are 170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the ten opening moves in a game of chess.
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The weight of air in a milk glass is about the same as the weight of one aspirin tablet.
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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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Studies show that the colder the room you sleep in, the more likely you are to have a bad dream.
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All the gold ever mined could be molded into a cube 60 feet high and 60 feet wide.
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