The largest diamond ever found was an astounding 3,106 carats!
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An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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There was once an undersea post office in the Bahamas.
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Daft Punk named their band after a negative reviewer called their act "a bunch of daft punk."
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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 human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
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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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