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At their closest point, the Russian and U.S. borders are less than two miles apart.
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In Kentucky, 50% of the people who get married for the first time are teenagers.
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It costs about 3 cents to make a $1 bill in the United States.
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In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
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Persia changed its name to Iran in 1935.
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The country of Brazil is named after the brazil nut.
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Next to Warsaw, Chicago has the largest Polish population in the world.
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America once issued a 5-cent bill!
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The United States produces more tobacco than it does wheat.
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In Brazil, Christmas is celebrated with fireworks.
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Spain's capital Madrid means "place of abundant water".
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If China imported just 10% of it's rice needs- the price on the world market would increase by 80%.
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The Canary Islands were not named after a bird called the canary. They were named after a breed of dogs!
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The state of Wyoming is named after a valley in Pennsylvania.
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In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada has the most bars per capita than anywhere else in the world.
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Israel is one quarter the size of the state of Maine.
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It is illegal for tourists to enter Mexico with more than 2 CD's!
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