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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Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
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In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
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Q-Tip Cotton Swabs were originally called Baby Gays.
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The face of a penny can hold about thirty drops of water.
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Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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In Monopoly, the character locked behind the bars is called Jake the Jailbird. Officer Edgar Mallory sent him to jail.
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