An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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If you dropped an aerodynamic object (such as a bullet) from the Empire State Building, you could kill someone.
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The number of text messages sent and received in a given day is greater than the world's population.
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The first toilet being flushed in a motion picture was in the movie Psycho.
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160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.
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Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow back darker and thicker after it has been shaved.
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Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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