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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Close to 110 million roses (mostly red) will be purchased and delivered around Valentine's Day in the U.S.
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In 1956, 80% of all U.S. households had a refrigerator, but only 8% of British households had one!
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Water, electricity, and gas has been free in Turkmenistan since 1991.
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Before toilet paper was invented, French royalty wiped their bottoms with fine linen.
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In Russia, Women outnumber Men by about 11 Million.
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First aid training is mandatory in order to obtain a driver's license in Germany.
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A 2012 study in eastern Germany was unable to find a single person under the age of 28 who believed in God.
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