Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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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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There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.
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If you get water flowing fast enough, it can cut metal.
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Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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The only king without a moustache in a deck of cards is the king of hearts.
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Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
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