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2,000 pounds of space dust and other space debris fall on the Earth every day.

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Arabic numerals are not really Arabic; they were created in India.

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A full-loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes at least 20 minutes to stop.

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According to a study shared by Cornell University, dogs were domesticated between 9,000 and 34,000 years ago.

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One out of every 43 prisoners escapes from jail. 94% are recaptured.

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The ancient Chinese carried Pekingese puppies in the sleeves of their robes.

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Former basketball superstar Michael Jordan is the most recognized face in the world, more than the pope himself.

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in. słowiańskiej i germańskiej) i legendach człowiek, który przemieniał się z własnej woli lub wskutek klątwy w wilka lub postać będącą połączeniem tego zwierzęcia z człowiekiem. Zdolność tę nazywa się wilkołactwem lub likantropią. == Historia == === Starożytność === W starożytnej Grecji wierzenie w przemianę w wilka wiązano ze złamaniem tabu kanibalizmu oraz z arkadyjskim kultem Zeusa Lykajosa, któremu niegdyś miano składać ofiary z ludzi.

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The average American/Canadian will eat about 11.9 pounds of cereal per year!

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Hummingbirds are the only animals that can fly backwards.

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Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.

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A dog's nose is made up of about 220 million scent receptors, while a human's nose has about 5 million.

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Puppies are born deaf and cannot hear until they are about 21 days old. The young are born small, blind and helpless and require a long period of parental care.

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Bob Dylan's real name is Robert Zimmerman.

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Winston Churchill was born in a ladies room during a dance.

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Dogs were first domesticated by cavemen.

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A barefoot appearance can be a notable characteristic for an individual, as it has been associated with various cultural contexts throughout human history.

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USACE has 37,000 civilian and military personnel, making it one of the world's largest public engineering, design, and construction management agencies.

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The pilot episode (also known as "Mind the Gaps", and first broadcast in March 2006) was subsequently designated Episode One of the first season.

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John Wilkes Booth’s brother once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln’s son.

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Honeybees have a type of hair on their eyes!

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There are more donut shops in Canada per capita than any other country.

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The only major ice-free landmasses from which it is entirely absent are the islands of New Zealand, making it the world's most widespread raptor and one of the most widely found wild bird species.

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states and territories, Utah, with a population of just over three million, is the 13th-largest by area, the 30th-most populous, and the 11th-least densely populated.

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A happy cat holds her tail high and steady.

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It is the second-largest moon in the Solar System after Jupiter's Ganymede, and is larger than Mercury, and yet Titan is only 40% as massive as Mercury, because Mercury is mainly iron and rock, whereas Titan is mostly ice, which is less dense.

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The cat's tail is used to maintain balance.

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The extremely dark ring system reflects only about 2% of the incoming light.

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Dogs have a ligament in the neck which allows them to conserve energy while running long distances following scent trails with their nose to the ground. Many other species have a similar ligament and it is called a Paddywhack.

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Cats take between 20-40 breaths per minute.

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A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off!

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Dogs can learn more than 1000 words.

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A domestic cat can run at speeds of 30 mph.

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"Almost" is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.

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The smallest bat, and one of the smallest extant mammals, is Kitti's hog-nosed bat, which is 29–33 mm (1.

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state, ranking first by the percentage of population 25 and over with either a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

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More than 7,000,000 acres (28,000 km2; 11,000 mi2) of the valley are irrigated via reservoirs and canals.

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07 oz), and the largest is the 23 cm (9 in) giant hummingbird, weighing 17–31 grams (0.

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Vertical-axis turbines can be made to varied designs, including the "eggbeater" Darrieus, the giromill with straight blades, the Savonius with scoops suitable for rooftops and ships, airborne with wings tethered to the ground, floating (mounted on a floating platform), and various unconventional types such as with counter-rotating blades.

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With a height of 1,200 feet (370 m), the Bank of America Tower is the ninth tallest building in New York City and the eleventh tallest building in the United States as of 2022.

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The word technology can also mean the products resulting from such efforts, including both tangible products such as tools or machines, and intangible ones such as software.

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The koinophilia hypothesis proposes that a sexually reproducing animal would therefore be expected to avoid individuals with rare or unusual features, and to prefer to mate with individuals displaying a predominance of common or average features.

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Because of these threats and their declining numbers, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) considers lemurs to be the world's most endangered mammals, noting that as of 2013 up to 90% of all lemur species confront the threat of extinction in the wild within the next 20 to 25 years.

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Their growth form can be climbers, shrubs, tree-like and stemless plants, all commonly known as palms.

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There are more than 40,000 characters in the Chinese script.

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Over half of dog owners include their dogs in annual holiday photos.

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The dot over the letter `i` is called a tittle.

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Chocolate can kill dogs; it directly affects their heart and nervous system.

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The term is often associated with skeptical investigation of controversial topics such as UFOs, claimed paranormal phenomena, cryptids, conspiracy theories, alternative medicine, religion, and exploratory or fringe areas of scientific or pseudoscientific research.

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”Judge Judy” has a $25,000,000 salary, while Supreme Court Justice Ginsberg has a $190,100 salary.

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The flea can jump 350 times its body length. It's like a human jumping the length of a football field.

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Dogs and cats consume over $11 billion worth of pet food a year

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Many foot disorders in dogs are caused by long toenails.

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The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds

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The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.

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About one-third of a dog’s brain is dedicated to smell.

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American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by taking out an olive from First Class salads.

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The average chocolate bar has 8 insects' legs in it.

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Children grow faster in the springtime.

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It is not possible to know how many puppies a dog will have just by looking. The appearance can be very deceptive.

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There is an average of 61,000 people airborne over the US at any given moment.

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A dog can both sniff and breathe at the same time.

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Almonds are members of the peach family.

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The fingerprints of koala bears are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they can be easily confused at a crime scene.

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It's illegal to spit on the sidewalk in Norfolk, Virginia.

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Small quantities of grapes and raisins can cause renal failure in dogs. Chocolate, macadamia nuts, cooked onions, or anything with caffeine can also be harmful.

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The longest place-name still in use is: Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiakitnatahu, a New Zealand hill.

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The site with the highest number of women visitors between the age of 35 and 44 years old: Alka-Seltzer.com

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The only capital letter in the Roman alphabet with exactly one end point is P.

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A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continually from the bottom of the glass to the top.

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40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.

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In Japanese folklore, the kappa (河童; "river-child") is a familiar type of water monster, considered one of three major yōkai. Kappa are said to be inhabiting the ponds and rivers of Japan. It is also known by various local names, including kawatarō (川太郎; "river-boy").

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A snuff film, snuff movie, or snuff video is a type of film, oftentimes defined as being produced for profit or financial gain, that shows scenes of actual homicide committed or orchestrated by the filmmakers. The concept of snuff films became known to the general public during the 1970s, when an urban legend alleged that a clandestine industry was producing such films for profit. The rumor was amplified in 1976 by the release of a film called Snuff, which capitalized on the legend through a disingenuous marketing campaign. However, that film, like others on the topic, relied on special effects to simulate murder.

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The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as is necessary, because when it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.

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Dogs can develop a fear of certain objects or situations if they have a negative experience with them.

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The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses. No one in Greece has memorized all 158 verses.

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Adult carnivorous lampreys are the most well-known species, and feed by boring into the flesh of other fish (or in rare cases marine mammals) to consume flesh and/or blood; but only 18 species of lampreys engage in this predatory lifestyle (with Caspiomyzon suggested to feed on carrion rather than live prey).

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Wyoming was the first state to give women the right to vote in 1869.

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On an American one-dollar bill, there is an owl in the upper left-hand corner of the "1"encased in the "shield" and a spider hidden in the front upper right-hand corner.

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Female wolves have been known to travel great distances to regurgitate full meals for their hungry pups.

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A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.

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Yummy! Dogs have about 1,700 taste buds. Humans have approximately 9,000 and cats have around 473.

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There are 45 miles of nerves in the skin of a human being.

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Devonian aquatic environments were also marked by placoderms and acanthodians, which are only known from fossils, however.

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Almonds are a member of the peach family.

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The Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts both offer merit badges in dog care.

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Pamela Anderson Lee is Canada`s Centennial Baby, being the first baby born on the centennial anniversary of Canada`s independence.

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In early Christian tradition, Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers, is sometimes depicted with a dog’s head.

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Botanist Robert Brown wrote the first detailed scientific description in 1814 although his work remained unpublished for 180 years.

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The megaproject constructed the Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge over the Charles River, created the Rose Kennedy Greenway in the space vacated by the previous elevated roadway and funded more than a dozen projects to improve the region's public transportation system.

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"Wesele" Stanisława Wyspiańskiego eksploruje motyw zdrady narodowej i bierności polskiego społeczeństwa, symbolizowane przez Chochoła, który zaprasza do snu zamiast do walki.

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Pan Tadeusz, tytułowy bohater epopei Adama Mickiewicza, stanowi archetyp młodego szlachcica, który musi odnaleźć się w realiach schyłku epoki i konspiracji niepodległościowej.

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Dramat Adama Mickiewicza "Dziady" cz. III ukazuje głęboki konflikt między starą emigracją utraconą w marzeniach a młodszym pokoleniem gotowym do poświęceń i czynu narodowego.

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W "Lalce" Bolesława Prusa lalka symbolizuje zarówno miłość Wokulskiego do Izabeli, jak i jego niemożność pogodzenia świata uczuć z rzeczywistością mieszczańską.

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Debata na temat znaczenia sceny ze Złotym Rogiem w "Weselu" Stanisława Wyspiańskiego skupia się na tym, czy stanowi on symbol utraconej szansy na narodowe przebudzenie, czy raczej ironiczne ukazanie marzeń o powstaniu.

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W powieści "Trans-Atlantyk" Witolda Gombrowicza podróż statkiem do Argentyny staje się symboliczną drogą bohatera w poszukiwaniu własnej tożsamości i wolności od narzuconych form.

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Gustaw z "Dziadów cz. IV" Adama Mickiewicza doświadcza głębokiego rozczarowania miłością i światem, co prowadzi go do konfrontacji z wszechogarniającą pustką egzystencjalną i rezygnacji z dalszego życia.

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W "Panu Tadeuszu" Adama Mickiewicza zioła zbierane przez Telimenę w ogrodzie dworskim symbolizują nie tylko piękno natury, ale również jej ulotność i przemijanie, co odzwierciedla losy bohaterów.

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W "Zbrodni i karze" Dostojewski przedstawia Raskolnikowa jako bohatera przepełnionego ideą "nadczłowieka", który wierzy, że wyjątkowi ludzie mają prawo przekraczać moralne normy, usprawiedliwiając tym samym swój plan popełnienia zbrodni.

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W "Chłopach" Reymont ukazuje ostry konflikt między starymi a młodymi, gdzie tradycjonalizm i przywiązanie do ziemi kontra siły postępu i indywidualizmu prowadzą do tragicznych zdarzeń, takich jak rozpad rodziny Borynów i wydarzenia związane z Anielą.

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