Americans are responsible for generating roughly 20% percent of the garbage in the world.
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When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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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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There are 170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the ten opening moves in a game of chess.
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Over its lifetime, the average microwave requires more energy to display a digital clock than to heat food.
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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To get a song out of your head, try doing something like a puzzle or Sudoku.
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NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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