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Plenty! Share these Weird But True facts about our planet with your kids. (For instance, you’ll be surprised to learn which two cities don’t stay in the same spot.) ...

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Check out these oddball ideas. Celebrate all the weirdness in your family by reading Weird But True! facts together. Ask your kids to decide whether these nuggets are true for them (they probably ...