The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the days when the engines were pulled by horses. The horses were stabled on the ground floor and figured out how to walk up straight staircases.

The world record for donut eating is held by John Haight, who ate 29 donuts (52 ounces) in a little over six minutes.

Annual growth of WWW traffic is 314,000%.

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