Here is some stuff for a variety of levels + some useless facts
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20) It's illegal for supermarkets in France to waste food. Supermarkets must either compost it or donate unsold or nearly expired goods to charity.
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21) A new baby can cost new parents 750 hours of sleep in the first year.
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22) Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt was allergic to moon dust.
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23) A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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24) In colonial America, lobster wasn't exactly a delicacy. It was so cheap and plentiful it was often served to prisoners
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25) Truman Show Delusion is a mental condition marked by a patient's belief that he or she is the star of an imaginary reality show
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26) Bones found at Seymour Island indicate that at one time, 37 to 40 million years ago, penguins stood at a formidable 6 feet tall and weighed 250 pounds.
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27) At the Humane Society of Missouri, kid volunteers comfort anxious shelter dogs by reading to them.
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28) A reindeer's eyes change color through the seasons. They’re gold during the summer and blue in the winter.
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29) All Bran is only 87% bran.
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