Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
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Anuptaphobia is the fear of staying single.
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A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else, maybe several times over.
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You burn 26 calories in a one minute kiss.
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Macklemore and his hit “Thrift Shop” was the first time since 1994 that a song reached number 1 on the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label.
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68 percent of a Hostess Twinkie is air!
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