A fire in Australia has been burning for more than 5,000 years!
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"Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
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97% of all paper money in the US contains traces of cocaine.
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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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The chances of making two holes-in-one in a round of golf are one in 67 million.
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You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
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There are over 16,251 full-service restaurants in the vicinity of NYC. You could visit one every day for 40 years and still not have visited them all. This excludes counter service restaurants and cafeterias.
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A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
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