When you have a dream, you will do whatever it takes to pursue it. Even if that means quitting your established career. That’s what George Frandsen did. The Arizona man resigned from his successful job at a major healthcare company to open his own museum. At the Poozeum, located in Williams, Arizona, you can see …
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National Utah Day is every May 31st and today’s the day! Here are a bunch of facts about the state of Utah. Philo T. Farnsworth was born in Beaver, Utah. He was known for inventing a prototype of the first all-electric television. It’s illegal to cause a catastrophe in Utah. Coal has been the State …
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Hugh Hefner may be gone but his legacy will never die. Here are some facts you may now know about this American legend. By the end of the 1960s, one out of four college men had a subscription to Playboy. Hefner bought a plane he called the Big Bunny that was worth $5.5 million dollars, …
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Did you read Things To Know About Endangered Species In The United States? Because this is part two. Beluga Whale Beluga whales have a developed and acute sense of hearing and their auditory cortex is highly developed. They can swim 2 to 6 miles an hour but the fastest observed whale was at 17 miles …
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Do you know about all the endangered species in our nation? There are more than 1,300 endangered and threatened species in the United States and these are some of them. Red Wolf Red wolves are known as shy and elusive but are considered top predators. Red wolves can only be found in the wild in …
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Did you know that Idaho has more than 2,000 lakes? Here are more Idaho facts for National Idaho day. The largest lake in Idaho is Lake Pend Oreille and is 180 square miles. The “center” of the state is the Settlement of Custer on the Yankee Fork River in Custer County. The population in 2010 …
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Are you an extreme hardcore Star Wars fan? Do you have thousands of spare dollars sitting around that you won’t miss? Well, that’s too bad because you’ve missed your chance to go on a space cruise through the Star Wars galaxy. That chance was Halcyon, the Galactic Starcruiser. It was a two-day simulated cruise in …
Ilha de Queimada Grande is a small Atlantic island off the coast of Brazil. It has a temperate climate, yet its varied terrain ranges from the craggy coast to dense rainforest. Sounds like a nice vacation spot, right? It’s too bad you can’t ever go to the island. Not that you’d really want to. You …
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Eventually, nothing will remain of any of us except a pile of bones. Some people think it’s good to be reminded about that fact every now and then. Others think you should be reminded of it at all possible times. So, they build ossuaries — things to store and display skeletal human remains. Ossuaries can …
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The planet Jupiter is huge, with a huge amount of moons and an ever huger gravity. What else do you know about this planet? Jupiter only tilts 3 degrees. It’s always the about the same temperature there. Jupiter has 79 moons and four of them are huge and known as the Galilean moons. They are …
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