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Chinese  Flag For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... [read more]
Blog: I Got Worms.
Date: November 25th 2009

Strawberry Point, Iowa is home to the world’s largest (and probably only) strawberry statue. New Salem, North Dakota and Arlington, Texas arguably both have the world’s largest fiberglass cow. The largest ball of twine belongs to Darwin, Minnesota, and when passing through Rugby, North Dakota, make sure to note the geographical center of North America. Of all the things Montana can boast, s ... read more


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