Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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80% of millionaires drive used cars.
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There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building!
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The top sales at Walmart as a storm approaches are Pop-Tarts and beer.
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If you dropped an aerodynamic object (such as a bullet) from the Empire State Building, you could kill someone.
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The French named one of their aircraft carriers after Ferdinand Foch, a man who once said "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value".
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When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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