The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second!
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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In the White House, there are 13,092 knives, forks and spoons!
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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"Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
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Kilts are not native to Scotland. They originated in France.
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