30 years ago, you could buy a lifetime, unlimited first-class travel pass with American Airlines for $250,000.
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The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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Oak trees can live 200 or more years.
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160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.
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The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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Those things you see in your eyes when you stare into space are called Mouches Voltanes, which are also broadly referenced to as Floaters.
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It's impossible to sink in the Dead Sea without equipment!
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