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Christopher Columbus brought the first orange to America in 1493

Christopher Columbus brought the first orange to America in 1493

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 13, 2016
The first minimum wage to be established in America was 25 cents an hour, it was in 1938.

The first minimum wage to be established in America was 25 cents an hour, it was in 1938.

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 12, 2016
A two-inch piece of Velcro can hold a 175 pound person

A two-inch piece of Velcro can hold a 175 pound person

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 11, 2016
41 new animal species are discovered by scientists every day

41 new animal species are discovered by scientists every day

March 10, 2016
Clouds reflect the suns light, which causes them to appear white.

Clouds reflect the suns light, which causes them to appear white.

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 9, 2016
35% of the world drives on the left side of the road

35% of the world drives on the left side of the road

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 8, 2016
Victoria Woodhull became the first woman to run for President in 1872.

Victoria Woodhull became the first woman to run for President in 1872.

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 7, 2016
Only two percent of people in the world have naturally blonde hair

Only two percent of people in the world have naturally blonde hair

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 6, 2016
Dubai has no address system, no zip codes, no area codes and no postal system

Dubai has no address system, no zip codes, no area codes and no postal system

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 5, 2016
The longest sentence ever printed is found in Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables. It is 823 words long.

The longest sentence ever printed is found in Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables. It is 823 words long.

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 4, 2016
Horses have 16 muscles in each ear, allowing them to rotate their ears 180 degrees.

Horses have 16 muscles in each ear, allowing them to rotate their ears 180 degrees.

By: Theodore Coursen, Spring Reporter and Editor
March 3, 2016
Ellen Degeneres was given the elephant head from Coldplays music video for Paradise by the band themselves

Ellen Degeneres was given the elephant head from Coldplay’s music video for “Paradise” by the band themselves

March 2, 2016
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