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    A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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    Leather skin does not have any smell. The leather smell that you sense is actually derived from the materials used in the tanning process.
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    SONY was originally called 'Totsuken'.
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    More Americans have died in car accidents than have died in all the wars ever fought by the United States.
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    The World Ship
    The World Ship
    There's a cruise ship named "The World" where residents permanently live as it travels around the globe.
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    ‘Qatar’ is the world's most expensive bar of soap. Infused with gold and diamond powder, it costs a squeaky clean $2,800.
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    Babies are born without knee caps.
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    There are over 16,251 full-service restaurants in the vicinity of NYC. You could visit one every day for 40 years and still not have visited them all. This excludes counter service restaurants and cafeterias.
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