A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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No matter its size or thickness, no piece of paper can be folded in half more than 8 times.
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The scent of women’s tears temporarily reduces sexual arousal and testosterone production in men.
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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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You can tape a small mirror onto a cone speaker, play music and shine a laser on to the mirror and the reflection will look like a laser light show on your wall.
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Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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The New York Stock Exchange started as a coffee shop!
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