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    A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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    Invention of the Microwave
    Invention of the Microwave
    The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
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    Coins usually survive in circulation for about 30 years.
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    Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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    Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp!
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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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    Money Can Buy Happiness
    Money Can Buy Happiness
    Money can buy happiness, but researchers have found that its emotional well-being benefits max out at a salary of about 75K a year.
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    Cash machines are as dirty as public toilets.
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