Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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New York's Central Park is nearly twice the size of the entire country of Monaco.
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97% of all paper money in the US contains traces of cocaine.
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Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow back darker and thicker after it has been shaved.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
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The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
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Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
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