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    If you flip a coin ten times, the odds against its coming up with the same side showing each time are 1,023 to 1.
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    The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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    The small pocket in the larger pocket of your jeans was designed for pocket watches.
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    You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than a poisonous spider!
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    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    There's a plant that has survived in a sealed bottle for over 65 years. It was watered just once in 55 years.
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    The New York Stock Exchange started as a coffee shop!
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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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    When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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