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    The small pocket in the larger pocket of your jeans was designed for pocket watches.
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    The only king without a moustache in a deck of cards is the king of hearts.
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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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    There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.
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    In many countries, urine was used as a detergent for washing.
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    The French named one of their aircraft carriers after Ferdinand Foch, a man who once said "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value".
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    An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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    Those things you see in your eyes when you stare into space are called Mouches Voltanes, which are also broadly referenced to as Floaters.
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