The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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More than 6,000 people with pillow-related injuries check into U.S. emergency rooms every year!
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In Monopoly, the character locked behind the bars is called Jake the Jailbird. Officer Edgar Mallory sent him to jail.
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An olive tree can live up to 1,500 years!
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When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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The most children born to one woman was 69, she was a peasant who lived a 40 year life, in which she had 16 twins, 7 triplets, and 4 quadruplets.
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Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
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