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Immigrants from all over the world arrive in the United States every single day, and that naturally means that you’ll find at least a few people here that speak virtually every “living” language in the world.
However, the vast majority of people living in the U.S. only speak one language (English) with just a relative few speaking most of the other languages.
But guess what? There’s a small Pacific island country named Papua New Guinea whose citizens speak a whopping 840 languages.
Chances are you’ve never heard of Steve Feltham unless you have a keen interest in finding the Loch Ness Monster.
You see, that’s exactly what Mr. Feltham did for about half of his adult life.
Chances are you’re familiar with the TV show “The Brady Bunch”.
After all, it’s been one of TV’s most beloved syndicated shows for several decades now.
Well here’s a little tidbit of “Brady Bunch” trivia for you: It was never really all that popular during its five year original run!
If you know anyone who lives in Longyearbyen (on the Norwegian island of Svalbard) you might want to tell them not to do anything too dangerous because, well…it’s illegal to die there.
Yes, you read that right. It’s been illegal to die in Longyearbyen for well over half a century!
Ever since 1950 it’s been illegal to shake off your mortal coil there.
Most folks use the terms cemetery and graveyard interchangeably, but did you know they are actually very different things?
Yes, they are both plots of ground where people are laid to rest after they pass on, but there several very important differences between the two: [Read more…]