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The Labrador retriever is America’s favourite dog for 28 years in a row. Plantains are the tenth most important food staple on the planet. Finnish children start school at the age of seven.  Today in 1954, the Toronto Transit Commission opened the nation’s first subway. Cold Labs are chilli dogs. The first known use of the term ‘spring cleaning’ appeared in 1857.  Ford of Canada has manufactured vehicles for 115 years. Today in 2002, the Queen Mother died peacefully in her sleep. She was 101 Buying more than ten tonnes a year, Lufthansa is the world’s No. 1 purchaser of caviar. For a bouncier water bed, fill it with spring water. 100 million people in 90 countries are avid bowlers. The surname Eisenhower means ‘hewer of iron’ in German.  22% of twins are southpaws.  Bertha Wilson was sworn in as the first woman justice on the Supreme Court of Canada, today in 1982. It is impossible to get sunburnt in a bowling alley....

Today is National Multiculturalism Day; 36 million of us embrace the 200+ ethnicities in the Canadian mosaic.  Google has been searched since 1998. Labrador retrievers are the most affectionate of dogs.  This is National PTSD Awareness Day, observed throughout the 50 United States. I prayed for a bike but God doesn't work that way. So, I stole one and asked for forgiveness. The Russian helicopter MIL Mi-12 Homer can lift 40 204 kilos to a height of 2 255 metres. Not everyone is born in the True North; StatsCan says 6,775,800 of us have chosen Canada to be our home and native land. The AAA tows more than 2 million broken-down vehicles, annually.  Laughing stock: Cattle with a sense of humour.  Ranking fifth in productivity, the Dutch work four days a week and put in 29 hours on the job. Black coral is the official gem of Hawaii. For an optimal credit score, 30% is the max one can owe.  Denmark has 11,000 law enforcement...