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Since 1789, over 10,000 amendments to the Constitution have been introduced in Congress. Of those, only 33 were adopted and sent to the states for ratification, and only 27 were ultimately ratified and added to the Constitution.
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The average hen lays one egg approximately every 26 hours, or one egg approximately every 265 eggs per year.
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-40° is the only temperature that is the same in both Fahrenheit and Celsius.
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The four kings in a deck of cards represent real rulers. The King of Diamonds shows Julius Caesar, the King of Clubs displays Alexander the Great, the King of Spades depicts David of Israel, and finally the King of Hearts shows Charles of France.
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On November 7 1944, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected to a fourth term as President. The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution was later passed in 1951, limiting a president’s tenure in office to two terms of four years each. As a result, Roosevelt remains as the only President to have served for more than two […]
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The taiga is the largest biome in the world. It stretches across Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia, and Russia, reaching across the Northern Hemisphere.
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Woodrow Wilson is the only US President to have held a PhD. He gained his doctorate in political science from John Hopkins University.
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Ashrita Furman holds the world record for having the most Guinness World Record titles. He has set more than 600 records and currently holds over 200.
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The largest snowflakes ever recorded were 15 inches wide. Guinness World Records lists the largest snowflakes as having fallen during a storm in January 1887 at Fort Keogh, in Montana. A nearby rancher, the book says, called them ‘larger than milk pans’.
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The largest snowflakes ever recorded were 15 inches wide. Guinness World Records lists the largest snowflakes as having fallen during a storm in January 1887 at Fort Keogh, in Montana. A nearby rancher, the book says, called them ‘larger than milk pans’.
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