More books are written, published and sold per person per year in Iceland than anywhere else on the planet. One in ten Icelanders will become a published author in their lifetime.
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The Power Rangers command center is a real building located in a California University.
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Some farmers in Kenya are using elephants' natural fear of bees and building "beehive fences" that keep wild elephants from trampling the crops. It keeps the farms safe, and prevents farmers from having to kill elephants to defend their livelihood!
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In Japan, watermelons are grown into the shape of a square so they are easier to stack and transport.
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Pope Francis was once a nightclub bouncer.
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In Montreal, there's a bus stop with swings that play musical notes when you swing on them.
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