Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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A woman named Rachel Krishevsky who died at age 99 had 1,400 direct descendants.
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At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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Shirley Henderson, the girl who played Moaning Myrtle (the ghost in the bathroom) was actually 37 years old when she played the character in the Harry Potter series.
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In 2014, a college in upstate New York started offering classes on the sociology of Miley Cyrus.
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