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Quito in Ecuador, South America, is said to have the most pleasant climate in the world. It is called the 'Land of Eternal Spring.' The temperature rarely drops below 46 degrees Fahrenheit during the night, or exceed 72 degrees Fahrenheit during the day.
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Radio City Music Hall in New York City opened in December, 1932 being the largest cinema in the world at that time. It originally had 5,945 seats.
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Rainfall is measured with a Ombrometer.
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Ralph and Carolyn Cummins had 5 children between 1952 and 1966, all were born on the 20 February.
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Ray Ewry, the American athlete, won three gold medals at the 1900 Olympic Games had been paralysed and confined to a wheelchair as a child.
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Red blood cells are produced in the bone marrow.
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Red light has the greatest wavelength.
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Refried beans aren't really what they seem. Although their name seems like a reasonable translation of Spanish frijoles refritos, the fact is that these beans aren't fried twice. In Spanish, refritos literally means "well-fried," not "re-fried."
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Reindeer like to eat bananas.
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Research show that only 43% of homemade dinners served in the US include vegetables.
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