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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In Mexico, artists can pay their taxes using artwork that they create.
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The Gate Tower Building skyscraper in Japan has a highway passing through its fifth, sixth and seventh floors.
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Water, electricity, and gas has been free in Turkmenistan since 1991.
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Some farmers in Kenya are using elephants' natural fear of bees and building "beehive fences" that keep wild elephants from trampling the crops. It keeps the farms safe, and prevents farmers from having to kill elephants to defend their livelihood!
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A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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