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    Until 1796, there was a state in the United States called Franklin. Today it's known as Tennessee!
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    About 10% of U.S. households pay their bills in cash.
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    In Bangladesh, $5 will buy a beer or a first-class train ticket for a cross-country trip.
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    Thailand's capital Bangkok means "city of angels".
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    Windmills always turn counter-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    The three wealthiest families in the world have more assets than the combined wealth of the forty-eight poorest nations.
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