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    When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.
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    If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out it would measure 87 feet.
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    More than 50% of Americans fall asleep on their sides.
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    A Swiss man replaced his car's broken heater with a fully functional wood burning stove.
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    There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.
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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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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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    Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
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