There are over 16,251 full-service restaurants in the vicinity of NYC. You could visit one every day for 40 years and still not have visited them all. This excludes counter service restaurants and cafeterias.
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To get a song out of your head, try doing something like a puzzle or Sudoku.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
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The hole in the soda can tab is actually used to hold a straw in place and stop it from rising.
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A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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