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Thumbelina
Thumbelina, the smallest horse in the world, is about the size of a dog.
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The hole in the soda can tab is actually used to hold a straw in place and stop it from rising.
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Most Peaceful Country
Iceland has no army and is also recognized as the world’s most peaceful country.
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Ecosia
Ecosia is a search engine that helps to save the environment by donating 80% of its income to planting trees in Brazil.
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Free Willy
After being in captivity for 23 years, the orca from Free Willy, Keiko, was set free in 2002. Weeks later, he appeared at a Norwegian fjord apparently seeking human contact and even gave rides to children on his back.
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Wow! Signal
In 1977, researchers detected a strong and unusual radio signal from space that lasted 72 seconds. It hasn't been detected since.
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MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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Bioluminescent Plants
The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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