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    The average U.S. farm has 467 acres; the average Japanese farm has 3 acres.
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    Polar Bear License Plates
    Polar Bear License Plates
    License plates in the Canadian Northwest Territories are shaped like polar bears.
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    It is illegal for tourists to enter Mexico with more than 2 CD's!
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    In North Korea, you are forced to choose one of 28 government-approved haircuts.
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    Wife-Carrying Championship in Finland Gives Winners Wife's Weight in Beer
    There's a wife-carrying championship that takes place in Finland every year where the winner receives his wife's weight in beer.
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    The Canary Islands were not named after a bird called the canary. They were named after a breed of dogs!
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    The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
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    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    The pink cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. were a gift from Imperial Japan in 1912. They sent more than 3,000 seeds to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
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