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Every year, more than 14 billion pencils are produced worldwide.

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That's enough pencils to circle the globe 62 times, believe it or not.

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Earthern pots maintain the food's original flavour and nutritional value.

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Catnip Is Available in What Forms?

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Have you heard the legends of Deer Woman?

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There are around 12,000 rivers in Alaska.

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Home births are still popular in the Netherlands

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The Harissa people's homeland

Ashwagandha

The Meaning of "Ashwagandha"

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More factors than just the aging process can lead to cataracts.

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Did you Know? Wonder Woman was inspired by a Ménage a Trois

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Dr. Wayne Coates rediscovered chia in the 1990s.

Bhutan

Bhutan values happiness above prosperity.

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Sea lampreys are an excellent example of an invasive species.

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After surviving the Reichenbach Falls, Holmes refused to perish beside his creator.

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Silent  Oscar winner

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Cricket is still deadly.

Turkey

In Turkey, a hunter-gatherer temple can be discovered.

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The marine lamprey is thought to have originated in the Atlantic rather than the Great Lakes.

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Water was used for mirrors in ancient times.

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fireflies Snails are a favourite food of carnivorous larvae.

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A fascinating 'crater' lake can be found here.

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Better chances of winning the lottery than getting into Harvard

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Did you Know? Lex Luthor does not believe that Clark Kent is a superman.

Behtar

Did you know that Genghis Khan killed Behtar, his half-brother?

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In our galaxy, there might be 500 million planets capable of hosting life.

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Did you Know? There is a difference in your age.