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06 March 2019

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Playing the violin for an hour burns 170 calories. At 5.9 million, StatsCan reports that seniors account for 16.9% of the population. Butterflies have more than a thousand eyes. A bowmaker is a bowyer; an arrow maker is a fletcher and one who makes metal arrowheads is an arrowsmith. You know you’re old when the candles cost more than the birthday cake.  A seal can hold its breath underwater for two hours—a record in the animal kingdom. March’s gemstone is the aquamarine. Cherokee is an Iroquoin language.  The collapsable umbrella originated in China. Seals enjoy Friday night movies at the dive-in.  Pelee Island is  home to 235 souls. The tuba replaced the ophicleide in the mid-19th Century. Dalmatians are classified as companion dogs. FIFA is comprised of 211 national football teams. The chicken crossed the road to get away from the tuba recital.  Minimum wage in Alberta is $15 an hour and $11 an hour in ...