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    An olive tree can live up to 1,500 years!
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    The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year.
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    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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    There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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    According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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    The first toilet being flushed in a motion picture was in the movie Psycho.
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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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