It takes the same amount of time to age a cigar as wine.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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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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When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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The small pocket in the larger pocket of your jeans was designed for pocket watches.
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The average IQ is 100, while 140 is the beginning of genius IQ.
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The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
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Hong Kong has more Rolls Royces per person than anywhere else in the world.
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