When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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If you had 10 billion $1 notes and spent one every second of every day, it would require 317 years for you to go broke.
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The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
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Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
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Those things you see in your eyes when you stare into space are called Mouches Voltanes, which are also broadly referenced to as Floaters.
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Extremely high pressured water can easily cut through a steel beam.
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Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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If you dropped an aerodynamic object (such as a bullet) from the Empire State Building, you could kill someone.
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