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Did You Know?

How old is Jonathan the Tortoise, the world's oldest land animal?
Jonathan the Tortoise is 194 years old and still going strong!
What is a fun way to learn about news stories?
You can take quizzes to test your knowledge about news stories!
What year did New Zealand's first official television broadcast start?
New Zealand's first official television broadcast began on June 1, 1960.
What was the score of the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina?
Spain won the World Cup final 1-0 against Argentina!
How tall are the robots helping with baggage at Haneda airport?
The robots stand 130 centimeters tall, which is about the height of a small child!
What special anniversary is the UFC fight celebrating?
The UFC fight is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States!
How big is the giant sinkhole in Indonesia?
The sinkhole is about three hectares, which is the size of four football pitches!
How much did the record-breaking bull sell for?
The record-breaking bull sold for a whopping $168,000!

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What age did Pauline Kana achieve her crowd-surfing record?
Pauline Kana set the record at 99 years old, making her the oldest crowd surfer!
What record did kicker Jason Myers set during the Super Bowl?
Kicker Jason Myers set a Super Bowl record by making five field goals!
What happened to all the phones in Riverton?
Every phone in Riverton mysteriously disappeared one morning!
How long is Renu Dhariyal's hair?
Renu Dhariyal's hair measures an amazing 2.6924 meters long!
How many officials will help with India's census?
More than three million officials will help count India's people!
What type of bird was found with bird flu in New Zealand?
A brown skua was the first bird found with H5 bird flu in New Zealand!
What special technology helped spot a polar bear family in Canada?
The technology called 'bear-dar' uses radar and cameras to spot polar bears!
What age group in Spain will be affected by the new social media ban?
The new law in Spain will affect children under 16 years old.
How much is the Triceratops fossil expected to sell for?
The Triceratops fossil named Trey is expected to sell for about five million dollars!
How many athletes participated in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games?
Around 3,000 athletes from 74 nations took part in the Games!

Vocabulary

  • threatened at risk of becoming extinct or disappearing The threatened pukunui needs protection to survive.
  • controversial causing disagreement because people have different opinions The controversial 1080 drop divided opinion on the island.
  • monitored watched carefully over time Feral cats will be monitored to see when they return.