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    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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    A pipe 2 feet in diameter will allow four times more fluid to pass through it than a pipe 1 foot in diameter.
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    The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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    The most children born to one woman was 69, she was a peasant who lived a 40 year life, in which she had 16 twins, 7 triplets, and 4 quadruplets.
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    The best diamonds are colored blue-white.
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    The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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    The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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