The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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There are no rental cars in Bermuda.
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The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
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It takes the same amount of time to age a cigar as wine.
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There are 170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the ten opening moves in a game of chess.
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There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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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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