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CARTOON 02-27-2022

Earthworms have five hearts.

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1. For the 2021 holiday season, the Gay family of Lagrangeville, New York, decorated their home with more than 686,000 Christmas lights! 2. Earthworms have five hearts. 3. Saudi Arabian officials banned more than 40 contestants in a 2021 camel beauty contest after it was revealed they were given cosmetic procedures, including Botox injections. 4. In November 2021, Northern Ireland food company Finnebrogue Artisan created a giant vegan burger that weighed 358 pounds and took almost 9 hours to cook.
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CARTOON 12-09-2022

1. Nine-year-old Irina Ilyukhina won the “tastiest girl” competition with 43 mosquito bites at the Russian Mosquito Festival in Berezniki in 2016! 2. African colobus monkeys burp at each other as a sign of friendship! 3. In October 2016, Poland’s Krystian Herba jumped a total of 3,461 steps in three hours while balanced on a bicycle, climbing to the 66th floor of Chicago’s Willis Tower.

CARTOON 12-08-2022

1. The ocellated icefish of Antarctica has see-through blood! 2. The drug penicillin was once so rare that it was recycled from the urine of treated patients. 3. Chocolate was once eaten as a cure for smallpox.

CARTOON 12-07-2022

1. Paraguay is the only country with a two-sided flag! Submitted by Richard Gibson, Lafayette, LA 2. Fredrik Sjoberg of Sweden wrote a three-volume autobiographical work about collecting flies! 3. An ostrich can produce over 1,500 chicks in a lifetime!

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