Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
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On average, a disposable diaper can hold up to 7 pounds of liquid.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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The chances of making two holes-in-one in a round of golf are one in 67 million.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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Ninety-nine percent of pumpkins sold in the United States are for the sole purpose of decoration.
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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The song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', sung by the Beatles, refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.
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