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It Must Be a Pain Addressing Letters to This Address

By Commonplace Fun Facts on September 11, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Ffordd Ffriddoedd Ffriddoedd Road is located in the settlement of Bangor in Wales. source  

Insect Chefs

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The Dalmatie ant chews grain, forms it into patties, and cooks it in the sun.

Sounds Like They Have a Lot of Paperwork

By Commonplace Fun Facts on September 11, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
one out of ten paperclips is purchased by the US government

One out of every ten paper clips manufactured is bought by the U.S. government.

FDR’s Fears

By Commonplace Fun Facts on September 9, 2014 • ( 3 Comments )

President Franklin D. Roosevelt encouraged Americans to overcome the challenges of the Great Depression by boldly proclaiming, “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” He could have saved time […]

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