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    • 1. A school in San Pablo, Philippines, was built entirely out of recycled plastic soda bottles filled with adobe, a concrete substitute made of dirt, straw and water. 2. The stickers on fruit are adhered with food-safe adhesive. 3. Tootsie Rolls® begin life as a massive 13-pound-block before being cut down into bite-size pieces!

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Edward Mordrake, The Two-Faced Hoax

Was The Declaration Of Independence Really Signed On July 4th, 1776?

When Unicorns Walked The Earth

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CARTOON 10-13-2019

Happy hours are banned in Ireland!


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John Graziano John Graziano — October 13, 2019
1. In 2015, a man legally named Santa Claus was elected to city council in North Pole, Alaska! 2. In Greek mythology, it was believed that redheads turned into vampires when they died! 3. The city of Oatman, Arizona, hosts a solar egg-frying contest every 4th of July! 4. Happy hours are banned in Ireland!

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CARTOON 12-09-2019

1. In 1964, Bernard Food Industries started selling canned dehydrated water! 2. The University of Wisconsin once offered a course on Elvish, a language from "Lord of the Rings"! 3. In 1980, "Asteroids" and "Lunar Lander" were the first two video games copyrighted in the United States!

CARTOON 12-08-2019

1. Despite its "Sunshine State" nickname, Florida is not the sunniest U.S. state - it's Arizona! 2. Elvis Presley made his first record at the age of 18. It was a gift for his mother and cost just $4! 3. The sacred Uluru - Ayers Rock - in Australia, rises 1,142 feet above the ground, but it is estimated that more than 1.5 miles of the rock extend underground! 4. In 1992, a shipping crate fell overboard spilling 28,000 rubber ducks into the ocean - it took 20 years for them all to wash ashore!

CARTOON 12-07-2019

1. A school in San Pablo, Philippines, was built entirely out of recycled plastic soda bottles filled with adobe, a concrete substitute made of dirt, straw and water. 2. The stickers on fruit are adhered with food-safe adhesive. 3. Tootsie Rolls® begin life as a massive 13-pound-block before being cut down into bite-size pieces!

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