Ladies posing with cars .. Can we if we don't get OVERBOARD ?

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Canada has the most coastline of any country.

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After the Shah of Iran's overthrow, he was reluctantly given medical treatment in Panama. Panama assigned him a "militantly Marxist sociology professor" as a chief bodyguard who "spent much time lecturing the Shah on how he deserved his fate" and was charged $21,000 a month for rent.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi

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Cyberphobia is the fear of computers.

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Edith Wharton was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize.

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Jacklyn H. Lucas. 3 years after joining the Marines at age 14, he snuck onto a ship bound for Iwo Jima, stormed the beach without a rifle and threw himself on top of 2 grenades to protect his team. He survived and earned the Medal of Honor at age 17.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacklyn_H._Lucas

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That for more than 50 years, Chicago Public Schools required that Male Students be nude while attending Swimming Classes. Female students were allowed to wear swimsuits. https://www.wbez.org/stories/baring-...5-0c4bf4d5a0be

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Canadian $2 coins have a polar bear on them.

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Today I learned that the largest scale model of our solar system is hosted in Sweden spanning around 950 km (590 mi). Avicii Arena (Stockholm), the largest spherical building in the world, represents the Sun and just within the first 40 km (25 mi) of the arena you can find the first 5 out of our 8 planets.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden_Solar_System

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The word "jingle" appears 3 times in the first verse of Jingle Bells.

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Jeanne Baret was the first woman to circumnavigate the globe.

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Good Morning from Hotter than Hell Texas!

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The Box jellyfish is the deadliest jellyfish in the world.

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Walt Disney modeled Cinderella's castle after Neuschwanstein.

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Alfred Hitchcock was born in 1899.

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Today I Learned Sid Vicious (the wrestler) took his stage name from Sid Vicious (Sex Pistols) who was given his nickname from a hamster who was named after Syd Barrett (Pink Floyd) who took his name from Sid Barrett (jazz musician)