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    • 1. All planets emit frequencies that can be picked up by space probes and translated into sounds - Saturn's sounds like an eerie ghost choir! 2. On April 2, 2022, Angela Tortorice of Dallas, Texas, completed her 1,000th marathon - running a total of 26,200 miles! 3. New Cell, Who Dis? In 2021, researchers studying lung tissue samples discovered a new type of cell previously unknown to science. 4. Oooooh, Really? A group of flamingos is called a "flamboyance."

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Amazon Alexa May Soon Sound Like Your Dead Relatives

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CARTOON 11-16-2021

Octopuses have brains shaped like donuts.

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1. Octopuses have brains shaped like donuts. 2. While renovating his home in New South Wales, Australia, Matt Streatfeild discovered a glass milk bottle between his walls with a 47-year-old message from construction workers dated April 5, 1974. 3. Bill Fischer of Fargo, North Dakota, returned home from a trip to find a squirrel had stuffed his pickup truck with 42 gallons of walnuts! Submitted by Audra Ely, Ocean City, MD.
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