"Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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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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There are more telephones than people in Washington, D.C.
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Each year, more than 50,000 people are injured by jewelry in the U.S.
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An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
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If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion!
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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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