U.S. States Bordering The Most Other States
Tennessee and Missouri each have eight states they share borders with, including one another.
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Provinces And Administrative Divisions Of China
Areas of China are classified as either Provinces, Municipalities, Special Administrative Regions, or Autonomous Regions
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US States That Slaughter The Most Animals For Meat
Nebraska is the leading US state in slaughtering animals for food, followed closely by Texas and North Carolina.
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Biggest Cities In The Caribbean And West Indies
The capital of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, is unmatched in the West Indies in terms of metro population.
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14 Countries With Official National Sports
More than half of the countries with officially designated national sports are found in the Americas and Caribbean.
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The United States Marine Corps (USMC)
The U.S.M.C. provides a unique array of skills that facilitate the defense of the U.S. and its interests on multiple battlefronts.
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The United States Navy (USN)
The United States maintains the largest, most powerful navy in the world in terms of ship tonnage, and also has the most aircraft carriers.
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The United States Air Force (USAF)
Once part of the U.S. Army, the U.S. Air Force officially became a distinct branch of its own after World War 2.
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Asian Countries With The Most Ivory Seizures
China tops the list with 90,600 pounds of ivory seized here between 1989 and 2011.
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Worldwide Population Throughout Human History
The world's population has grown almost 40-fold in the last two millennia, and more than quadrupled in the last century alone.
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Ancestral Homelands Of Slaves In The United States
The majority of slaves forcibly shipped into Colonial America and the early U.S. came from West and Central Africa.
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Slave Population Of The Early United States
The slave population in the U.S. grew almost 6-fold between the end of the Revolution and the start of the Civil War.
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Hawaii Through Ancient And Modern History
The date of arrival of the first Polynesian settlers into what is now the U.S. State of Hawaii is hotly debated still to this day.
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UEFA European Championship (Euros) Winners
Spain and Germany lead the way, with each country having 3 Euro football (soccer) titles to their names.
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The Tallest Buildings In Dubai
Burj Khalifa, the tallest man-made structure in the world is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Countries With The Most Nobel Laureates In Literature
France has had 15 writers make the list, while the U.S. and U.K. are represented by 10 each.
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Countries With The Most Nobel Laureates In The Field Of Physics
The United States has given the world 85 Nobel Laureate Physicists, followed by the UK and Germany at 24 each.
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Countries With The Most Nobel Laureates In Chemistry
The U.S., Germany, and U.K. combine to account for more than 70% of all Nobel Laureate chemists.
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Countries With The Most Nobel Laureates In Physiology And Medicine
Almost half of all Nobel laureates in the fields of physiology or medicine have come from the United States.
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Countries With The Most Nobel Laureates In Economics
The U.S. has garnered more than two-thirds of all Nobel Prizes in the field of Economics.
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