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    The state of Wyoming is named after a valley in Pennsylvania.
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    United Arab Emirates Philanthropy
    United Arab Emirates Philanthropy
    The United Arab Emirates donated a laptop to every high school student in Joplin, Missouri, after the city had been devastated by a tornado.
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    In 1964, in Holland's embassy in Moscow, two Siamese cats kept meowing and clawing at the walls of the building. Their owners finally investigated, thinking they would find mice. Instead, they discovered microphones hidden by Russian spies.
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    The longest place name in Europe is llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantsiliogogogoch in Wales.
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    In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
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    Roughly 90% of the world's population live in the northern hemisphere.
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    Newmarket Health Centre
    Newmarket Health Centre
    There's a man-shaped health center in Ontario, Canada, that’s complete with an 'STI clinic' penis.
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    10 percent of the Russian government's income comes from the sale of vodka.
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