The windiest place in the world is Mount Washington, New Hampshire, USA. The highest wind was on April 12, 1934 when it reached 231 mph.

Soy crayons have been invented to replace wax crayons and one acre of soybeans can produce over 80,000 crayons.

The game Monopoly was once very popular in Cuba; however, Fidel Castro ordered that all games be destroyed.

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