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A member of the French Foreign Legion wounded while defending France can immediately apply for French citizenship as he is "French by spilled blood"♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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21% of Americans believe in witches.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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The creator of peanut M&Ms was allergic to peanuts.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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13 people have the first name “Donut" in the U.S.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Iceland has more books published and read per person than anywhere else in the world.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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1 out of 42 boys and 1 in 189 girls are diagnosed with autism in the U.S.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Reagan and Gorbachev informally agreed that the U.S. and USSR would assist each other in the event of an alien invasion.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Warren Buffett made 99% of his wealth after he turned 50.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Wherever you are in the state of Florida, you're never more than 60 miles from the nearest body of salt water.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Traveling to every single stop of the New York City subway (without leaving the transit system) would take at least 21 hours and 49 minutes.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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According to a study, up to 50% of the world's natural history specimens in museums are labeled incorrectly.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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From 2009 to 2014, more Mexicans left the U.S.than migrated into the country.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Two and a half times more Barbies are sold every year than babies are born in the U.S.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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37%Of New Yorkers were born in another country.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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The average wedding party in America has 4.39 bridesmaids.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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The world's longest bike stretches to 117 feet, 5 inches, which is almost as long as half a New York City block.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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1 in 8 people who are HIV positive don't know their status.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Anne Frank's family was
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Benjamin Franklin made 8 voyages across the Atlantic Ocean and was the first to map the Gulf Stream.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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The postage stamp of The Statue of Liberty depicts not the real statue in New York, but the replica in Las Vegas.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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67%of the world's population under 50 is infected with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1).♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Human trafficking is the world's fastest growing criminal enterprise and is an estimated US$32 billion-a-year global industry.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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In the U.S., more than 1.2 million people have HIV.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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The U.S. uses less water nowthan it did in 1970.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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George Washingtonwasaginger.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Bob Marley could have halted the spred of his cancer but refused to have his toe amputated for religious reasons.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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A second is called a second because it is the second division of the hour by 60, the first being a minute.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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During a revolt at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp, a member of the SS was stabbed, then burned alive in a crematorium oven.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Only 5% of dogs experience dental decay, compared with 90% of children.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
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Liechtenstein is roughly twice the size of Manhattan.♦ SOURCE♺ SHARE
