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4) …And It’s All Sitting on the I-5
Did you know that nearly 25% of Los Angeles’ land area is covered with autos? That means that there is nearly 619,080 square feet that cars are taking up in LA. That converts to 117.25 square miles. Anyone who has ever been to Los Angeles shouldn’t be surprised by this fact, though, as they’ve most likely been stuck on the city’s freeways for hours just to get a mile or two.
3) Calorie Counters, Bad News
If you are one of those people who calculate precisely how many calories you consume throughout a given day, here is another figure for records: Every time you lick a stamp to send a letter, you are consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
Another surprising fact: People actually still send enveloped mail.
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