The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old!
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If you had 10 billion $1 notes and spent one every second of every day, it would require 317 years for you to go broke.
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There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
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There are 170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the ten opening moves in a game of chess.
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In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
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An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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