In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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The number of births that occur in India each year is higher than the entire population of Australia.
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Standard paper cannot be folded in half more than 7 times.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
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More than 10% of the world's salt is used to de-ice American roads.
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In 21 U.S. states, WALMART is the single largest employer.
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The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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