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April 20, 2024 50 secs
What is the smallest mammal, What food never spoils and something interesting about the movie "Castaway".
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The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat, which can actually fit on
a person's thumbnail, and it weighsless than a penny. I want to
see one of these things. Honeynever spoils, as it has natural preservatives
that prevent bacteria from growing. Archaeologistsactually found honey in some Egyptian tombs,
pretty amazing. The average human spendsabout six months of their lifetime waiting on

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a red light to turn green.That's terrible. The screenwriter who wrote Castaway
actually spend a week alone on adeserted islands for research. A volleyball washed
up on Joor, which is wherehe got the idea of Wilson. And
every baseball that's used in the majorn minor leagues is rubbed with a special
mud from New Jersey before it's shippedor used in a game. That's a

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look today as random facts.
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