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The sun is one of the roundest objects observed in nature.

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Roses used to be a traditional flower to give dads on Father’s Day.

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Madison, Wisconsin’s official bird is a plastic flamingo.

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All clownfish are born male.

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Multiple national flags, including the U.S. and U.K.

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