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CARTOON 05-18-2020

Contrary to popular belief, owls can rotate their head a maximum of 270 degrees - not 360 degrees.

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John Graziano John Graziano — May 18, 2020
1. Roy West of Eastleigh, Hants, England, has a collection of more than 5,000 clocks - and he changes the time on all of them twice a year! 2. Contrary to popular belief, owls can rotate their head a maximum of 270 degrees - not 360 degrees. 3. On March 1, 2020, Boris Milosic broke the world record for distance walked underwater, walking 328 feet on the floor of a pool before coming up for air!
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CARTOON 06-26-2022

1. About 90 percent of earth's population lives in the Northern Hemisphere. 2. Oklahoma artists Brian and Stephanie Magby build miniature working carousels featuring taxidermied bugs and lizards instead of horses. Part of the Ripley's Collection! 3. To safely explore hazardous ruins and tunnels made by thieves, the Pompeii Archaeological Park in Italy has enlisted the help of a doglike robot named Spot. 4. California artist Russell Powell developed a style of painting called "handstamping," in which he paints detailed images on his palm before stamping it onto a paper canvas. Part of the Ripley's Collection!

CARTOON 06-25-2022

1. Under the right conditions, a single line drawn on the ground can put a chicken into a state of "tonic immobility," essentially freezing the bird in place! Submitted by Kylie Auld, Sanford, FL. 2. You've Got To Be Kitten Me! The site in Rome where Julius Caesar was killed now contains a sanctuary for stray cats! Submitted by Kylie Auld, Sanford, FL. 3. Sweden has more than 267,000 islands, but fewer than 1,000 are populated. Submitted by Kylie Auld, Sanford, FL.

CARTOON 06-24-2022

1. The name "Pop-Tarts" was influenced by Andy Warhol's 1960s pop art! 2. "Titanic" was the first movie to earn more than $1 billion at the box office. 3. All kittens are born with blue eyes.

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