Random Interesting Facts

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    More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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    Fire Hydrant Patent
    Fire Hydrant Patent
    No one really knows who invented the fire hydrant, because its patent was burned in a fire.
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    Nokia was once famous as a manufacturer of toilet paper.
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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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    Chewing Gum Farts
    Chewing Gum Farts
    Chewing gum can make a person fart more.
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    Chicken-Tasting Mushroom
    Chicken-Tasting Mushroom
    There's a mushroom that tastes like chicken and grows in the wild throughout much of the world.
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    The 409 escalators in the London subway cover a distance every week which is approximately equivalent to several trips around the globe!
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    The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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