There are over 16,251 full-service restaurants in the vicinity of NYC. You could visit one every day for 40 years and still not have visited them all. This excludes counter service restaurants and cafeterias.
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You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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Hong Kong has more Rolls Royces per person than anywhere else in the world.
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The harder you concentrate on falling asleep, the less likely you are to fall asleep.
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