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In 2007 Russia planted their national flag underwater in hopes of securing the arctic’s potential natural resources. “This isn’t the 15th century,” one foreign minister said. “You can’t go around the world and just plant flags and say, ‘We’re claiming this territory.’ 00
The woman who holds the record for the most summits of Mount Everest (9) is a single mother who works as a dishwasher at Whole Foods in Connecticut. 00
In 2017 an off-duty police officer dressed up as Batman was entertaining kids sick with cancer at a hospital. Coincidentally, as he left the hospital he caught and arrested a man who was attempting to steal multiple DVDs, including the Lego Batman Movie. 00
While developing Star Trek, Spock was originally going to be from Mars, however, due to a concern that a Martian landing might take place before the end of the series his home planet was changed. 00
Japan has a popular TV show called “My First Errand” where little kids are sent to do minor tasks for the family on their own while a camera crew secretly follows them. 00
A man falsely imprisoned for 10 years spent most of his time at the library to study law and prove his innocence, and then became a lawyer to help free other people who have been falsely convicted. 00
During Eurovision 1978 the Jordanian broadcaster censored the Israeli performance, instead showing pictures of flowers. When it became apparent that Israel would win, the broadcast was cut off and it was announced that Belgium had won instead. 00
A man searching for his father ended up finding out that his best friend since grade school was actually his brother. The men are 15 months apart in age and have known each other for decades. 00
Male spiders give female spiders gifts of prey wrapped in silk to increase mating success. Wrapping the gift in silk prevents the female from stealing it without copulating and sometimes conceals that the gift is just random trash. 00
Because be honest, you tried to keep scrolling after that first list. It was just too good!
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Spelling matters, people.
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I don’t care, they’re both cute.
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Both are delicious. Fact.
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Important information!
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Seems like common sense. And yet…
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This seems pertinent these days.
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Totally thought they were the same dog.
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It’s a doggo just give it snuggles.
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For me, it’s the tail.
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Tl;dr: it’s fruit, just eat it.
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Also one will give you warts. Maybe.
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One has seeds and is therefore inferior. Boom.
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Now you can properly identify the thing your kid is pointing at from the backseat.
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They are all mugs if you want them to be.
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Really?
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