In France, the Big Dipper is called the "casserole."

On the 20th August 2013 the world record for the world's biggest Lego-tower was smashed by a group of students from Delaware, USA. Their tower measured 112 feet in height and was constructed using more than 500,000 pieces of Lego!

The longest freshwater shoreline in the world is located in the state of Michigan.

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