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Philadelphia Tribune, The | February 1, 2005 | Copyright

Philadelphia Tribune, The
02-01-2005
The sun is 3 million miles closer to the earth during winter than summer.

All the planets in the solar system could be placed inside the planet
Jupiter.

According to Professor Walter Conner, of the University of Michigan, men
are six times more likely than women to be struck by lightning.

Rubber is one of the ingredients of bubble gum. It is the substance that
allows you to blow a bubble.

More than 99.9 percent of all the animal species that have ever lived on
Earth were extinct before the coming of man.

The base of the Great Pyramid in Egypt is large enough to ...

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