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    • 1. A hogshead is a unit of measurement equal to 63 gallons. Submitted by Richard Gibson, Lafayette, LA. 2. Al Capone played banjo in an inmate band called "The Rock Islanders" while incarcerated on Alcatraz Island. 3. Astronomers recently spotted a dying galaxy bleeding out 10,000 suns' worth of gas each year. Submitted by Nate Westbury, Minneapolis, MN.

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    • 1. Despite being native to Australia and New Guinea, the kookaburra's laughlike call is a common sound effect used in many movies and shows set in jungles around the world and is often mistaken for monkey howls. 2. Archaeologists in China recently unearthed a 3,000-year-old clay pig that looks like its from the "Angry Birds" game. Submitted by Jonathan Wijaya West Jakarta, Indonesia 3. In 1911, stuntman Bobby Leach survived going over Niagara Falls in a steel barrel, but died 15 years later from slipping on an orange peel and getting gangrene.

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    • 1. Carrots are actually bad for rabbits. Submitted by Richard Gibson, Lafayette, LA. 2. Mac Daddy! The Irwin, Pennsylvania, McDonald's location is also a Bic Mac museum. 3. The skipper butterfly can fly up to 37 miles per hour! 4. The current person third in the line of U.S. presidential succession, Senator Patrick Leahy, has been in five "Batman" movies - more than any actor who has played the caped crusader!

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CARTOON 01-25-2021

A group of rhinos is called a crash.

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John Graziano John Graziano — January 25, 2021
1. Shakira was rejected from her grade school choir because the music teacher thought her vibrato was too strong. 2. During World War II, Germany planned to collapse the British economy by dropping millions of counterfeit bills over Britain. 3. A group of rhinos is called a crash. Submitted by Jonathan Wijaya, West Jakarta, Indonesia.
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CARTOON 03-02-2021

1. A hogshead is a unit of measurement equal to 63 gallons. Submitted by Richard Gibson, Lafayette, LA. 2. Al Capone played banjo in an inmate band called "The Rock Islanders" while incarcerated on Alcatraz Island. 3. Astronomers recently spotted a dying galaxy bleeding out 10,000 suns' worth of gas each year. Submitted by Nate Westbury, Minneapolis, MN.

CARTOON 03-01-2021

1. Despite being native to Australia and New Guinea, the kookaburra's laughlike call is a common sound effect used in many movies and shows set in jungles around the world and is often mistaken for monkey howls. 2. Archaeologists in China recently unearthed a 3,000-year-old clay pig that looks like its from the "Angry Birds" game. Submitted by Jonathan Wijaya West Jakarta, Indonesia 3. In 1911, stuntman Bobby Leach survived going over Niagara Falls in a steel barrel, but died 15 years later from slipping on an orange peel and getting gangrene.

CARTOON 02-28-2021

1. Carrots are actually bad for rabbits. Submitted by Richard Gibson, Lafayette, LA. 2. Mac Daddy! The Irwin, Pennsylvania, McDonald's location is also a Bic Mac museum. 3. The skipper butterfly can fly up to 37 miles per hour! 4. The current person third in the line of U.S. presidential succession, Senator Patrick Leahy, has been in five "Batman" movies - more than any actor who has played the caped crusader!

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