160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.
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There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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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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Music is as addictive to the brain as sex and drugs.
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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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The French named one of their aircraft carriers after Ferdinand Foch, a man who once said "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value".
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Most lipstick contains fish scales!
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