An egg shell can have up to 17,000 tiny pores on its surface.

Russian I.M. Chisov survived a 21,980 plunge out of a plane with no parachute. He landed on the steep side of a snow-covered mountain with only a fractured pelvis and slight concussion.

There is a place called Hell, Michigan. It is about 50 miles from Detroit, Michigan.

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