Brazil's flag (see below) is decorated with an image of the night sky as it appeared over Rio de Janeiro on November 15, 1889, the day Brazil declared itself a federal republic.
In 2004, the United States Department of Agriculture classified batter-coated French fries as a vegetable..
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| 1785 portrait by Lemuel Francis Abbott |
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Recorded advocates of recycling date back to Plato who in the 4th century BC wrote about the importance of his fellow ancients making the most of their waste products
The Japanese were the first recyclers to use waste paper to make new paper. It was first recorded in 1031 that Japanese shops were selling repulped paper.
Started by the recycling sector organization National Recycling Coalition in 1997, America Recycles Day has been a program of national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful since 2009.
The energy saved by recycling one glass bottle will power a computer for 25 minutes.
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| Churchill in 4th Queen's Own Hussars uniform in 1895 |
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