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    American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
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    Polar Bear License Plates
    Polar Bear License Plates
    License plates in the Canadian Northwest Territories are shaped like polar bears.
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    Iceland has no railway system or army!
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    In Japan, it is tradition for husbands to get a monthly allowance from their wives.
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    Argentina's capital Buenos Aires means "Good air".
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    There is a town called Paradise and a town called Hell in Michigan!
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    In Cuba, hitchhiking is encouraged and government vehicles are legally required to pick up hitchhikers.
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    Doctoral Sword
    Doctoral Sword
    In Finland, you are given a top hat and a sword when you get a PhD diploma.
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