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    A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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    New York's Central Park is nearly twice the size of the entire country of Monaco.
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    Mincome
    Mincome
    An experimental program in Canada in the 1970s gave everyone a minimum income just for being a citizen.
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    Each year, more than 50,000 people are injured by jewelry in the U.S.
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    WWOOF
    WWOOF
    WWOOF is an international program that allows you to travel the world, with food/accommodations covered, in exchange for volunteer work.
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    An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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    During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
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    If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out it would measure 87 feet.
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