In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
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If you have 1 billion dollars and spend $1,000 every day, it would take you 2,740 years to go broke.
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On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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In the U.S., more than 10% of lottery prizes go unclaimed!
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85% of all Valentine's Day cards are purchased by women!
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Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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The French named one of their aircraft carriers after Ferdinand Foch, a man who once said "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value".
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"Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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