The 409 escalators in the London subway cover a distance every week which is approximately equivalent to several trips around the globe!
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.
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During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
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There are no rental cars in Bermuda.
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It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them!
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When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
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