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There are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way.​

There are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way.

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Are there more trees on Earth than stars in the sky?

Does it have more stars or trees? Did you know that there are more trees on Earth than there are stars in the Milky Way? The estimated number of trees on Earth is 3.04...

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The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world.​

The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world.

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Fascinating Facts | About the Library | Library of Congress

Origins The Library was founded in 1800, making it the oldest federal cultural institution in the nation. On August 24, 1814, British troops burned the Capitol building (where the Library was housed) and destroyed the Library's core collection of 3,000 volumes. On January 30, 1815, Congress...

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That will give off enough heat from book burning to melt all the snow up north.

 

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7 Facts About Hollywood Star Turned Real-Life Princess Grace Kelly

7 Facts About Hollywood Star Turned Real-Life Princess Grace Kelly

Here are seven facts about a leading lady who lived a life seemingly scripted by the Hollywood machine she left behind.

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Top 10 Surprising Facts about Grace Kelly

Top 10 Surprising Facts about Grace Kelly Most Hollywood shows tell of the fairy tale story of a damsel in distress saved by a knight who ends up being a prince. This tale became a

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Michelangelo only signed one piece of art.​

Michelangelo only signed one piece of art.

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Michelangelo’s Pieta: The Story of His only Signature | ArtistryFound.com

Michelangelo's Pieta is the first and last art piece that the famous artist ever signed. But why did Michelangelo only sign the Pieta? An Italian…

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Michelangelo's Pieta sculpture - the only piece he signed

Michelangelo's Pieta sculpture at the Vatican is the only piece he ever signed. The story behind the art is what makes it fascinating for kids and adults!

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Nine out of 10 shells open to the right.​

Nine out of 10 shells open to the right.

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Honey never expires.​

Honey never expires.

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Does honey expire? Here’s what you should know about the pantry staple

It's almost un-BEE-lievable.

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The Science Behind Why Honey Never Expires

Don't find yourself in a sticky situation.

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The “S” in Ulysses S. Grant doesn’t stand for anything.​

The “S” in Ulysses S. Grant doesn’t stand for anything.

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10 fascinating facts about President Ulysses Grant | Constitution Center

Today marks the birthday of Ulysses Grant, who played a unique role in American history. Here is a look at a military leader who later became President in one of the nation’s most troubled decades.

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The “S” in Ulysses S. Grant doesn’t stand for anything.​

The “S” in Ulysses S. Grant doesn’t stand for anything.

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10 fascinating facts about President Ulysses Grant | Constitution Center

Today marks the birthday of Ulysses Grant, who played a unique role in American history. Here is a look at a military leader who later became President in one of the nation’s most troubled decades.

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I think that is the same thing is true for Harry S Truman.

 

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Rome was the first city to reach 1 million inhabitants.​

Rome was the first city to reach 1 million inhabitants.

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Rome Facts

Rome, historic city and the capital of Italy. It is in the central part of the Italian peninsula, on the Tiber River. Once capital of an ancient republic and empire and seat of the Roman Catholic Church, it became the site of major pinnacles of artistic and intellectual development and is called...

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Nutmeg is a hallucinogen.​

Nutmeg is a hallucinogen.

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Can nutmeg cause a high?

Nutmeg is a popular spice, but consuming it in larger amounts can give a person a “high” similar to that of some hallucinogenic drugs. This high is called nutmeg intoxication.

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Can you get high on nutmeg? A doctor explains what it does to the brain

Nutmeg is a potent spice sprinkled across holiday drinks, but ingesting too much may just land you in the hospital if you're not careful.

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nutmeg party anyone?​

 

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Alaska’s coastline is longer than all other states’ combined.​

Alaska’s coastline is longer than all other states’ combined.

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Alaska ShoreZone: Mapping over 46,000 Miles of Coastal Habitat | response.restoration.noaa.gov

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There are no snakes in Ireland​

There are no snakes in Ireland.

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Why are there NO snakes in Ireland? The legend and the science

It's almost the annual holiday that St. Patrick is celebrated across the world, but do you know he made it so there were no snakes in Ireland (maybe)?

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The NSA once banned Furbys.​

The NSA once banned Furbys.

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The NSA Once Banned Furbies for Being a Foreign Spy Device

Apparently authorities were somehow worried grown- adults would bring toys into work.

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Idaho has the only state seal designed by a woman.​

Idaho has the only state seal designed by a woman.

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Idaho State Seal History

 

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One of the only National Historic Landmarks outside the U.S. is in Morocco.​

One of the only National Historic Landmarks outside the U.S. is in Morocco.

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Why a 200-Year-Building in Morocco Is the Only National Historic Landmark Outside the U.S.

The structure in the port city of Tangier has served as a diplomatic residence, consulate, espionage headquarters, museum and library

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The last surviving Civil War veteran died in 1956.​

The last surviving Civil War veteran died in 1956.

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The Last Civil War Veterans Who Lived to Be Over 100… Or Did They?

As America prepared to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Civil War, two centenarians told their tales -- only one was telling the truth

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Marie Antoinette never said, “Let them eat cake.”​

Marie Antoinette never said, “Let them eat cake.”

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Did Marie-Antoinette Really Say “Let Them Eat Cake”? | Britannica

“Let them eat cake” is the most famous quote attributed to Marie-Antoinette, the queen of France during the French Revolution.

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People breathe roughly 20,000 times every day.​

People breathe roughly 20,000 times every day.

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Did You Know You Breathe Roughly 20,000 Times a Day?

We are breathing all the time. Whether you are sitting, standing, working, working out, or sleeping – your body is constantly exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide. The Breathing Process Breathing is a complex process, but it’s not just about air exchange. The movements and mechanics of breathing...

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Popcorn can pop up to 3 feet into the air.​

Popcorn can pop up to 3 feet into the air.

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Popcorn kernels can pop up to 3 feet in the air. - Serious Facts

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