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Today is Army Day in Brazil. The garnet gemstone was named after the seeds of the pomegranate. The Canadian Canoe Association is 119 years old. 1,343,098 Swazis celebrate King Mswati III's birthday in Eswatini, a.k.a. Swaziland.  Jewellery takes people’s mind off of a lady’s wrinkles.  Sell the lawnmower; AstroTurf went on sale for the first time 55 years ago. Today in 1984, CP Air became a national carrier by burying Eastern Provincial Airways. Stress is the fifth leading factor in skin breakouts. Kiwis relax and unwind in any of the nation’s 13 national parks. Airline pilots should take crash courses. The first lawyers were Athenian Orators.  The American Eel migrates from the Sargasso Sea to Niagara Falls and then the Labrador. Save the date, there are 615 days until Christmas. Today in 1927, New Brunswick legislators voted to take charge of alcohol sales. There are only two jokes about barristers and solicitors—the rest ar...

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. ...