In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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Researchers say that lining the toilet seat with paper is pretty much pointless
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In many countries, urine was used as a detergent for washing.
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