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    Antarctica is the only land on our planet that is not owned by any country.
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    Afghanistan's capital Kabul means "hump backed".
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    In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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    Florida has more tornados per square mile than any other state.
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    Wife-Carrying Championship in Finland Gives Winners Wife's Weight in Beer
    There's a wife-carrying championship that takes place in Finland every year where the winner receives his wife's weight in beer.
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    In the U.S., for every dollar you spend on gasoline 27 cents of it is in taxes.
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    In 1956, 80% of all U.S. households had a refrigerator, but only 8% of British households had one!
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    In 39 of the 50 U.S. states, the travel industry is the largest single employer.
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