Author J K Rowling wrote the final chapter of the last Harry Potter book in "something like 1990", seven years before the release of the first book.
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The number of text messages sent and received in a given day is greater than the world's population.
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The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
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There are no rental cars in Bermuda.
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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The New York Stock Exchange started as a coffee shop!
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The small pocket in the larger pocket of your jeans was designed for pocket watches.
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It takes about 63,000 trees to make the newsprint for the average Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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