Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches were originally considered a delicacy, only enjoyed by those of the upper class.
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Quality dark chocolate contains flavonoids which help reduced the risk of heart disease.
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Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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The United States does not have an official language.
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