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96 million

NUMBER of pet cats in the U.S., compared with 83 million dogs.

SOURCE: THE AMERICAN HUMANE SOCIETY

$670,000

AMOUNT recently paid for a parking spot in London, more than double the cost of a typical home in the U.K.

SOURCE: THE TELEGRAPH (U.K.)

5 million

NUMBER of algebra equations Norwegian students solved with a math app during a recent week-long challenge; the previous record of 40,000 was set by students in Washington State.

SOURCE: REUTERS

59%

PERCENTAGE of Americans who say they're disappointed in Barack Obama's presidency.

SOURCE: NEW YORK TIMES/CBS NEWS POLL

$2,000...

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