In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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Chanel Tapper, a student from California, USA, has the world's longest tongue, measuring 9.75 cm (3.8 inches), from tip to top lip!
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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In downtown Churchill, Manitoba, it's illegal to lock your car doors in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.
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Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
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