The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old!
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Hong Kong has more Rolls Royces per person than anywhere else in the world.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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Oak trees can live 200 or more years.
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When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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Researchers say that lining the toilet seat with paper is pretty much pointless
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