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A checklist of New York rites of passage, subway to bodega. The lower your score, the more the city has done to you.
★The shortest war in history lasted 38 to 45 minutes between Britain and Zanzibar.★The world's oldest known recipe is for beer.★The Hawaiian alphabet has only 13 letters.★A flock of crows is known as a murder.★It is physically impossible to hum while holding your nose.★There are only two countries in the world whose names start with 'The': The Gambia and The Bahamas.★The first oranges weren't orange, they were green.★A 'jiffy' is one trillionth of a second in physics.★Pteronophobia is the fear of being tickled by feathers.★If you lift a kangaroo's tail off the ground it can't hop.★The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress signal.★Goldfish can recognize human faces.★There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than atoms in the observable universe.★Vincent van Gogh only sold one painting during his lifetime.★Honey never spoils. Archaeologists found 3000-year-old honey in Egyptian tombs that was still edible.★The human brain uses about 20% of the body's total energy.★The Dutch were once the tallest people in the world.★The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.★The average person spends six months of their life waiting for red lights to turn green.★Dragonflies have been around for about 300 million years.
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