On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.
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The longest Monopoly game in history lasted 70 straight days.
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Less than 3% of the water produced at a large municipal water treatment plant is used for drinking purposes!
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All the gold ever mined could be molded into a cube 60 feet high and 60 feet wide.
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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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The French named one of their aircraft carriers after Ferdinand Foch, a man who once said "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value".
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It's impossible to kill yourself by holding your breath.
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The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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