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| More Fabulous Facts |
| 1. The Bay of Biscay is bordered by France and Spain. 2. There are 42 U.S. gallons in a barrel of oil. 3. Titusville Pennsylvania is home to the first oil well in the world. 4. Smokey Bear (known by most as Smokey the Bear) made his debut in 1944. |
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| A Siberian Mystery |
| On June 30th 1908, there was an explosion in central Siberia. That fact alone may not seem particularly remarkable, but when other aspects of the explosion are taken into consideration, you may wonder how an event so big on a global scale could remain a total mystery, even to this day. |
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| Fascinating Facts about the Japanese Geisha |
| The world of the Japanese Geisha is mysterious as it is glamorous. Recent books like Arthur Golden’s Memoirs of a Geisha are returning this pleasure girl to a popularity she has not enjoyed since World War II. The following article chronicles the history of this illustrious group of women. |
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| The God of Science or the God of Religion |
| Nearly every scientific society in the United States has issued statements rejecting intelligent design and, so we are told, nearly every scientist in America, and throughout the world, believes that God had nothing to do with the origin of species, specifically the human species. |
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