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NASA’s Maven Mars mission cost 671 million
dollars, but India’s Mars satellite cost
only 75 million dollars, which is less than
the film Gravity cost to make.
The Library of Congress has a humungous 838
miles of shelving to store over 158 million
items.
You can send your favourite plush toy on holiday
for just 55 dollars, thanks to a Japanese
travel agent who organizes worldwide toy holidays
and sends pictures to the owners.
37 per cent of American pedestrians killed
are drunk; however, not all of them are run
over, many of them just trip or fall down
stairs.
The 4th Earl of Sandwich leant his name to
the bread-based snack we all know. The story
goes he came up with it when playing a marathon
poker game, and didn’t want to leave and
have dinner.
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