The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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A small airplane can fly backwards.
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Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
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The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
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The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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