Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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20252 is Smokey the Bear's own zip code.
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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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The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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If the human eye was a digital camera, it would have 576 megapixels.
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More Americans have died in car accidents than have died in all the wars ever fought by the United States.
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