Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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Coins usually survive in circulation for about 30 years.
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The average cough comes out of your mouth at 60 miles per hour.
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Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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There are 365 steps on the front of the U.S. Capitol Building - one for every day of the year.
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In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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A fire in Australia has been burning for more than 5,000 years!
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The largest diamond ever found was an astounding 3,106 carats!
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