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Umbrellas were once used only by women.

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The oceans are becoming greener.

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Pink lemonade was invented at the circus.

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Pigs don’t really sweat.

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U.S. ‘paper’ money is actually 75% cotton and 25% linen.

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You’re taller in the morning.

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Thomas Edison’s last breath is on display at the Henry Ford Museum.

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You can hear cauliflower growing.

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  1. Eggplants got their name because some were originally white and round.

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  2. In World War II, the British had a plan to make aircraft carriers out of ice.

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  3. Less time separates humans from Tyrannosaurus rex than separated T. rex from stegosaurus.

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  4. Durian fruit is banned on some public transportation.

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  5. In the Diomede Islands, you can see from one day into another.

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  6. Humans are the only animals with true chins.

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