There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.
58
The face of a penny can hold about thirty drops of water.
85
The chills you sometimes feel when listening to music is called "musical frisson."
18
The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
82
You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than a poisonous spider!
193
It takes about 63,000 trees to make the newsprint for the average Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
11
A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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