In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.
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There are 86,400 seconds in a day.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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'Second Street' is the most common street name in the U.S.; 'First Street' is the sixth! "
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There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
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Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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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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