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The Strangest Fact About Every U.S. State

The Strangest Fact About Every U.S. State

Which state has a law against shooting Bigfoot? Do you know where to get coffee milk? Check out these bizarre facts from every state in the Union.

50 American Small Towns Known for the Weirdest Things

From the largest ball of twine to the most controversial Mr. Potato Heads of all...
This Is Why May Day Is So Important to the French

Permettez-nous à vous expliquer. Translation: Let us explain.
40 Facts That Will Make You Use Less Paper

Using too much paper isn't only bad for our trees, it's bad for the landfills,...
12 Companies Paying More Than Minimum Wage

Looking to make a little more? Take a look at these 12 companies that are committed...
The Most (and the Least) Polluted Cities in the World

Tracking the levels of tiny particulates that can cause respiratory health issues, IQ Air spills...
12 Best Chinatowns in America

Find out which U.S. cities serve up the most authentic Chinese festivities, culture, and,...
This Is the Real Reason Elephants Startle So Easily

Sometimes it's not the size of the threat, but the sound. Here's why some of...
This Is How Many Elephants Are Left in the World

While the number of elephants is in steep decline, there are still reasons to be...

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