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We reported 1,101 UFO sightings to authorities in 2017. Folks in Québec reported 518.  At 53%, China is currently Cambodia’s largest investor. The US total rings in at 1%. Canoeing has been an Olympic event since 1936. New Zealand is home to 68 million sheep. Mad sheep want to wool the world.  Ancient Celts believed that the oak tree symbolized the cosmic storehouse of wisdom.  Baa Baa Black Sheep appeared in 1731 as a protest song against unfair taxation.  The tow truck was invented in 1916. Koumpounophobics suffer from an irrational fear of buttons. The best way to locate missing seniors is to place their photos on bottles of prune juice. Established 348 years ago, The Hudson's Bay Company Limited is the world’s oldest chartered business.  The United States Space Force will oversee America’s military operations in outer space.  Weather is defined by eight atmospheric components. PEI is comprised of 232 islands. ...

Californians are less likely to barbecue on Tuesday than any other day of the week. Today in 1963, Nova Scotia's Ambassador of Sail, Bluenose II, was launched in Lunenburg. A group of ferrets is called a business. In 1547, bagpipes were introduced onto the battlefield as a weapon of war. Two decades before national health care, the old lady who swallowed the fly  did so in 1947. In 1853, Mr. Christie began making g-o-o-d cookies in Toronto. The short-link radio technology Bluetooth was initiated in 1989 in Sweden. Americophbics struggle with the irrational fear of all things American. Mexico’s Avocado Belt provides 45% of the world’s alligator pears.  Lock, stock and barrel, it was 1794 when the old woman who lives in the shoe moved in with her tribe of tots. In 17th Century New England, the term Blue Law was coined—blue meaning strict or pure. The burn point of avocado oil is 271°C. 900,000 folks in Fiji tune into Radio Australi...