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The world's largest cattle ranch, Anna Creek Station in SA  covers  2  428 113 hectares.  The Dutch are the tallest people on Earth.  AA in Canada conducts meetings in French, English and Spanish. Eight to twelve cowboys can herd 3 000 head of cattle on a cattle drive. Cowboys cook their meals on the range. Kellogg's Corn Flakes are an excellent source of iron.  A newborn baby panda bear is smaller than a mouse. 65% of autistic children are southpaws. From St. John's to Victoria, we can withdraw cash from any of 65 000+ ATMs. Pandas go ape over classic movies because they are in black and white. The Eiffel Tower gets painted every seven years. Holy cow! The Canadian dairy industry is worth $6 billion.  1% of Britons can read Braille.  Samsung means 'three stars' in Korean. The cow is of the bovine ilk: one end is moo, the other, milk. ~Ogden Nash Landlocked Mongolia has a seven-man navy and one ship, the Suhkbaat...

65 years ago today, the Stratford Shakespearian Festival opened for the first time. The correct ratio of peacocks to peahens is one to five. Althiaphobes struggle with the irrational fear of marshmallows. BC boasts the third largest park system in North America.  All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed. Diamonds melt at 2 700°C. Germans know Snap!, Crackle! and Pop! as  Knisper! Knasper! Knusper! The name Jane means 'Jehovah has been gracious'. On this date in 1949, the Newfoundland provincial legislature sat for the first time. It's going to be a very bad day when even your Rice Krispies won't talk to you. The Hamlet of Grise Fiord, NT  numbers 192 souls. To be considered small, a galaxy must contain fewer than a billion stars. Professional charcoal makers are colliers.  To show possessiveness, the apostrophe is unique to the English language. Let's eat Grandma. Let's eat, Grandma. Punctuation sa...