An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
40
Chrysler built B-29's that bombed Japan, Mitsubishi built Zeros that tried to shoot them down. Both companies now build cars in a joint plant called Diamond Star.
29
The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year.
157
The song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', sung by the Beatles, refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.
79
The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
230
About two hundred babies are born worldwide every minute.
237
The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
7
The most collected calls are made on Father's Day.
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