The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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Blue light fends off drowsiness in the middle of the night, which could be useful to people who work at night.
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Play-Doh was first manufactured as a wallpaper cleaner.
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The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
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The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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Daft Punk named their band after a negative reviewer called their act "a bunch of daft punk."
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The Gate Tower Building skyscraper in Japan has a highway passing through its fifth, sixth and seventh floors.
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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