When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour.
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Americans are responsible for generating roughly 20% percent of the garbage in the world.
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The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
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Standard paper cannot be folded in half more than 7 times.
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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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