The search engine Google got its name from the word 'googol', which refers to the number one with a hundred zeros after it.
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When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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The longest Monopoly game in history lasted 70 straight days.
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds.
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If you dropped an aerodynamic object (such as a bullet) from the Empire State Building, you could kill someone.
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