On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
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The only king without a moustache in a deck of cards is the king of hearts.
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In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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Kilts are not native to Scotland. They originated in France.
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A million dollars' worth of $100 bills weighs only 22 pounds!
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Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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It takes about 63,000 trees to make the newsprint for the average Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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Water is actually naturally blue.
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