A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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In the U.S., more than 10% of lottery prizes go unclaimed!
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Seaweed can grow up to 12 inches per day!
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It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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The average cough comes out of your mouth at 60 miles per hour.
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WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes!
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Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
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Studies show that the colder the room you sleep in, the more likely you are to have a bad dream.
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