Attics were invented in Attica.
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Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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Future biotechnology could be used to trick a prisoner's mind into thinking they have served a 1,000 year sentence in only eight hours, a group of scientists have claimed.
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Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
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