The book "Little Red Riding Hood" was banned in 1990 by two school districts in California. They did this because in the book there was a picture of a basket that had a bottle of wine in it.

Over 250 million Slinky toys have been sold since its debut in 1946.

With an average life expectancy of 81.2 years, the people of Okinawa, Japan live the longest.

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