More than 10% of the world's salt is used to de-ice American roads.
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The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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In a year approximately 900 million trees are cut down to make the raw materials needed for American pulp mills and paper.
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During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
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A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else, maybe several times over.
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The top sales at Walmart as a storm approaches are Pop-Tarts and beer.
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Play-Doh was first manufactured as a wallpaper cleaner.
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