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    160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.
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    There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.
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    Sunflowers can be used to clean up radioactive waste.
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    A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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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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    Funeral Poets of Amsterdam
    If you die in Amsterdam with no next of kin and no-one to attend your funeral, a poet will write a poem for you and recite it at your funeral.
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    The higher someone’s I.Q. the more likely they are to be sleep deprived.
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    The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
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