The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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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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A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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More than 50% of Americans fall asleep on their sides.
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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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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Each day, there are over 120 million sexual intercourse taking place all over the world.
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Studies show that the colder the room you sleep in, the more likely you are to have a bad dream.
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