While pumpkins are typically orange, they can also be green, white, red, gray, and even blue.
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In 1996, an Iraqi man named Sam Eisho moved to Australia and used the welfare system as income. Some years later, he became successful and wrote a cheque for more than $18,000 to the Australian Government (every cent they gave him).
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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Genghis Khan exempted the poor and clergy from taxes, encouraged literacy, and established free religion, leading many peoples to join his empire before they were even conquered.
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If you chew gum when you study a subject and then chew the same flavor when you take the test, it will help you remember!
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The first foreigner to become a samurai was an African slave.
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In 1916, a US amendment was proposed to put all acts of war to a national vote. If you voted yes you would have to register as a volunteer for service in the United States Army.
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