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  • The present population of 5 billion plus people of the world is predicted to become 15 billion by 2080.
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  • The first fossilized specimen of Australopithecus afarenisis was named Lucy after the paleontologists' favorite song 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,' by the Beatles.
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  • No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, and purple.
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  • More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
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  • The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp paper.
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  • The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
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  • 'I am' is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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  • Percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% Percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%
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