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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Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
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The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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The most collected calls are made on Father's Day.
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Extremely high pressured water can easily cut through a steel beam.
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A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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