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    • 1. To raise money for a local charity, more than 230 skiers and snowboarders took to the slopes on December 5, 2021, in Newry, Maine, in Santa Claus outfits. 2. Flying fish can reach speeds of 37 mph underwater before launching themselves out and gliding as far as 655 feet! 3. Another word for umbrella is "bumbershoot."

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CARTOON 07-14-2019

Norway once knighted a king penguin!

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John Graziano John Graziano — July 14, 2019
1. Iceland's revenue from whale watching exceeds all revenue from whaling. 2. The word "television" was coined by scientist Constantin Perskyi in 1900. Its abbreviated form, TV, wasn't recorded until 1948. 3. The small country of Kiribati covers all four hemispheres; the only country in the world to do so! 4. Norway once knighted a king penguin!

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CARTOON 01-19-2022

1. No Meow? In December 2021, Kiran Giri of Madhya Pradesh, India, rescued what he thought were kittens freezing outside, only to find out they were leopard cubs once they warmed up and started growling! 2. Avery Chin of Malaysia can perform 37 different magic tricks in just one minute! 3. Canadian conservation group Earth Rangers used 2,190 paper snowflakes made by children to craft a chain measuring just over 1,324 feet long!

CARTOON 01-18-2022

1. Australian ultramarathon runner Dion Leonard was accompanied for more than 80 miles of the 155-mile 2016 Gobi March by a stray dog, which he ended up adopting. 2. A homeowner in Poolesville, Maryland, accidentally burned their house to the ground in November 2021 while trying to smoke out a snake infestation. 3. The eggs laid by the extinct elephant bird of Madagascar measured up to 13 inches long, with a volume about 150 times greater than that of a chicken egg.

CARTOON 01-17-2022

1. To raise money for a local charity, more than 230 skiers and snowboarders took to the slopes on December 5, 2021, in Newry, Maine, in Santa Claus outfits. 2. Flying fish can reach speeds of 37 mph underwater before launching themselves out and gliding as far as 655 feet! 3. Another word for umbrella is "bumbershoot."

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