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    Honolulu is the only place in the United States that has a royal palace.
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    Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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    Japan's capital Tokyo means "Eastern Capital".
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    St. Paul, Minnesota was originally called 'Pigs Eye'.
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    Niue's Pokemon Coins
    In 2001, the island country of Niue featured Pikachu and other Pokemon on their currency.
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    Steepest Street
    Steepest Street
    The world's officially recognised steepest street is Baldwin Street, with a 35% gradient, in Dunedin, New Zealand.
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    Smartphone Sidewalk
    Smartphone Sidewalk
    The Chinese city of Chongqing has the world's first dedicated pavement for mobile phone users.
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    Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world located on two continents.
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