In 1960 there were 16,067 gambling slots in Nevada. By 1999, this number rose to 205,726 slots which would be one slot for every 10 people residing there.

The duckbill platypus can store as many as six hundred worms in the pouches of its cheeks.

Nearly 9,000 people injure themselves with a toothpick each year.

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