There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.
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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.
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Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
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An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
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Seaweed can grow up to 12 inches per day!
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An olive tree can live up to 1,500 years!
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