As a cat lover, Hadley visited Japan to explore the country's "cat islands," where cats outnumber human residents six to one.

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Justine refuses to continue the family legacy of bull-riding unless the rodeo judges permit her to ride the same-sized bull that her father rode.

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In 1892, Americans wanted a public structure to rival the Eiffel Tower, for an engineer named George Ferris designed the Ferris wheel.

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Andre and Chuck played chess together every day, but after fifteen years, Andre had only won once.

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Before the Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4 of 1776, it was not actually signed until August 2.

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Whereas it may not be the longest in history, one 2010 traffic jam near Beijing, China lasted for 12 days and spanned 62 miles.

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A collection of exiled Puritans, merchants, and fortune-seekers signed a document they called the Mayflower Compact on November 11, 1620, or by doing so they announced their intent to settle what is now southeastern Massachusetts.

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Yasir wanted to attend the lock-in laser tag party hosted by his school, furthermore,_ his parents did not think it would be a good idea.

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Adding hot milk isn't necessary when making hot chocolate from my grandmother's homemade mix because one of the ingredients is dry milk.

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Saad was just running to the gas station around the corner, yet he should be back in fairly short order.

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