Diamonds mined in Brazil are harder than those found in Africa.
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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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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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The longest Monopoly game in history lasted 70 straight days.
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The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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There's a love mattress that is specifically designed for couples who sleep on each other's arms.
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In Monopoly, the character locked behind the bars is called Jake the Jailbird. Officer Edgar Mallory sent him to jail.
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