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FACTS OF THE DAY

February 20th 2018

In the last three months of last year, Apple sold more watches than the whole of Switzerland.

thetimes.co.uk

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Research by the Office for National Statistics has found that Britons eat 50% more than they say they do.

thetimes.co.uk

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Nepal has eight of the ten highest mountains in the world but doesn’t have anyone competing in the Winter Olympics.

atlasobscura.com

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Cameroon’s President-For Life spends 15% of his year outside the country, mainly in a five star hotel in Geneva, where no one knows what he does.

qz.com

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Scientists at the University of California have created the first sheep-human hybrid embryos with the eventual aim of harvesting organs for transplants.

zmescience.com

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Just 3% of Americans own more than half the country’s guns.

bigthink.com


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