Random Weight Facts

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    The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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    You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    You burn 26 calories in a one minute kiss.
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    Dieters who sleep more take off more fat that those who sleep less.
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    A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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    The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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