Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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Chanel Tapper, a student from California, USA, has the world's longest tongue, measuring 9.75 cm (3.8 inches), from tip to top lip!
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In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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The Internal Revenue Service audits 87 percent of women who claim breast implants as tax deductions.
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One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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