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    • 1. In 2021, around 900 customers in British Columbia, Canada, lost internet after beavers chewed through a fiber cable that was buried 3 feet underground and protected by a 4.5-inch-thick covering! 2. Below the Lincoln Memorial is a three-story chamber known as the Undercroft, which is covered in graffiti by early 1900s workers and even has stalactites! 3. Illinois man Tom Jozsi had to have a one-inch-long drill bit removed from his lung after accidentally inhaling it during a dental procedure! 4. Talking to your mother can provide the same stress-reducing effect as a hug.

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    • 1. Plants emit light during photosynthesis that is invisible to human eyes! 2. The Aztecs were some of the first people in the world to have mandatory education for all children, regardless of gender or social status. 3. Around 7% of your body weight is blood.

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    • 1. There are more than 10,000 benches in Central Park! 2. Rabbit vision is almost 360 degrees! 3. Each day, 6,000,000 U.S. dollars are shredded and turned into compost!

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Astronomers Plan To Go Magnet Fishing For Meteorite

Meteorite

The Appalachian Apple Hunter Who Saved 1,200 Lost Varieties

Billions Of Fireflies Synchronize In A Rare, Dazzling Light Show

Firefly Forest

Up Close & Peculiar With Sideshow Gaffs

Scientists Grow Mouse Embryos Without Sperm Or Eggs

Mouse Cross Section

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The Choker: An Ancient Accessory Worn By Royalty And Prostitutes Alike

Choker Necklace

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Cat Food Restaurant
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CARTOON 06-07-2022

New England physicist Percy Spencer received $2 for his patent of the microwave oven!

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1. New England physicist Percy Spencer received $2 for his patent of the microwave oven! 2. Help Meowt Here! In 2015, a cat named Masha in Obninsk, Russia, found a baby left in a box in the cold. Masha climbed in the box and began meowing, getting the attention of passersby and saving the child's lie! 3. Say It Ain't So! About half of all panda births result in twins, but the mother usually focuses on the stronger of the two, resulting in just one cub making it to adulthood.
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CARTOON 08-14-2022

1. In 2021, around 900 customers in British Columbia, Canada, lost internet after beavers chewed through a fiber cable that was buried 3 feet underground and protected by a 4.5-inch-thick covering! 2. Below the Lincoln Memorial is a three-story chamber known as the Undercroft, which is covered in graffiti by early 1900s workers and even has stalactites! 3. Illinois man Tom Jozsi had to have a one-inch-long drill bit removed from his lung after accidentally inhaling it during a dental procedure! 4. Talking to your mother can provide the same stress-reducing effect as a hug.

CARTOON 08-13-2022

1. Plants emit light during photosynthesis that is invisible to human eyes! 2. The Aztecs were some of the first people in the world to have mandatory education for all children, regardless of gender or social status. 3. Around 7% of your body weight is blood.

CARTOON 08-12-2022

1. There are more than 10,000 benches in Central Park! 2. Rabbit vision is almost 360 degrees! 3. Each day, 6,000,000 U.S. dollars are shredded and turned into compost!

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