A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove!
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There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building!
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Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
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The longest Monopoly game in history lasted 70 straight days.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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More than 10% of the world's salt is used to de-ice American roads.
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Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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