In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
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More than 6,000 people with pillow-related injuries check into U.S. emergency rooms every year!
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GTA V achieved $1 billion in sales just 3 days after its launch.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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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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At 90 degrees below zero, your breath will freeze in mid-air and fall to the ground.
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