The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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The best diamonds are colored blue-white.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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About two hundred babies are born worldwide every minute.
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Babies start dreaming even before they're born.
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