WEIRD BUT TRUE!

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BY JULIE BEER AND MICHELLE HARRIS

For 213 YEARS, it was ILLEGAL FOR WOMEN to WEAR PANTS in PARIS, FRANCE. HORSERADISH IS A MEMBER OF THE MUSTARD FAMILY. Scientists think sharks are color-blind. A CHIWEENIE IS A MIXED-BREED DOG THAT’S PART CHIHUAHUA AND PART DACHSHUND. PEOPLE TEND TO SLEEP LESS DURING A FULL MOON. A GOLF BALL HAS ABOUT 300 DIMPLES. The gray catbird makes a meow sound. A GROUP OF ICE FLOES THAT LOOKS LIKE AN ICEBERG IS CALLED A FLOEBERG. PARENTS! Go online for a chance to win this book! NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Begins on 9/9/24 at 8 a.m. ET and ends on 9/16/24 at 11:59 p.m. ET or until 10 eligible entrants are verified, whichever is earlier. First come, first served. Open to 50 U.S./D.C.; 18+; with children ages 6-14. SUBMISSIONS MUST BE EMAILED BY YOUR PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN. Void where prohibited. Sponsor: National Geographic Partners,…

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National Geographic Kids (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 2024

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