On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
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An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
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Leather skin does not have any smell. The leather smell that you sense is actually derived from the materials used in the tanning process.
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Chrysler built B-29's that bombed Japan, Mitsubishi built Zeros that tried to shoot them down. Both companies now build cars in a joint plant called Diamond Star.
29
People who drink coffee are less likely to commit suicide than people who don't.
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It is impossible to hum if your nose is plugged.
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