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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/alvin-straight

Desperate to reach his sick brother, this man made the ultimate journey. How long do you think a 240 mile trip on a lawn mower would take?

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/frank-and-judy

This dog was the only animal Prisoner of War. Judy's incredible story of survival proves something very important

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/parkes-observatory

Strange radio signals baffled Australian astronomers at this observatory. After 17 years, they discovered the source

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/photo/drained-canal

This is one of the most popular tourist locations in the world. Can you guess where?

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santa cruz, ca.

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@Very-Rusty
anyone of a thousand places

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santa cruz, ca.

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@very-rusty said
https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/photo/drained-canal

This is one of the most popular tourist locations in the world. Can you guess where?

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aren't supposed to tell us why and then we guess where?
two unknowns is very hard

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@gertrude said
aren't supposed to tell us why and then we guess where?
two unknowns is very hard
https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/returning-soldier-effect

During and after war-time, more boys are born than girls. What is the 'Returning Soldier Effect'?

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/scrambled-eggs

Can you guess which pop song has been covered the most times? There are over 2,200 cover versions out there. Clue: To begin with, it was called... "Scrambled Eggs"

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/forgetting-stones

Hundreds of these stones line the coast of Japan. They carry a stark warning. What are the 'forgetting stones'?

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I must be down to only one fan left as I just got one thumb down.

I have a good idea who you are. To chicken to say anything, or you have been told to keep quiet. 🙂

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/john-griffin

In 1959, a shoe-shine man noticed something odd about some shoes. He had seen them on another person and they were about to embark on the most extraordinary journey, one that would help change America.

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@gertrude said
aren't supposed to tell us why and then we guess where?
two unknowns is very hard
If you actually would read the story. Simple to do just copy and paste the link in your address browser. Will take you directly to the story and your answer.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/migrating-birds

What happened to the birds? The question that puzzled Europeans every winter. In the 1820s, a stork offered an incredible revelation

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/plot-e

This grim French war cemetery hidden behind bushes holds the graves of 94 US soldiers. What is Plot E?

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