Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
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Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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Group "brainstorming" makes each individual in the group less creative and doesn't work as efficiently as the same number of people working alone and then later pooling their ideas.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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If the human eye was a digital camera, it would have 576 megapixels.
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