An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
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97% of all paper money in the US contains traces of cocaine.
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The glue on Israeli stamps is certified kosher.
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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers were originally called the Pirates.
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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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The world’s smallest book, “Teeny Ted from Turnip Town”, is 100×70 micrometers in size and requires a scanning electron microscope to read, as light beams are too large.
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