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  • A chip of silicon a quarter-inch square has the capacity of the original 1949 ENIAC computer, which occupied a city block.
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  • Only 1 in 2,000,000,000 will live to be 116 or older.
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  • When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home, the stadium becomes the state's third largest city.
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  • The skeleton of Jeremy Bentham is present at all important meetings of the University of London
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