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Over 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, but nearly half are endangered.

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Over 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, but nearly half are endangered.

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Over 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, but nearly half are endangered.

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Over 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, but nearly half are endangered.

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Over 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, but nearly half are endangered.

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Ethiopia uses a calendar that is 7-8 years behind the Gregorian calendar.

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Liberia and Myanmar are the only countries that haven't officially adopted the metric system.

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North Korea and Cuba are the only countries where Coca-Cola is not officially sold.

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Finland has more saunas than cars — about 3.3 million saunas for 5.5 million people.

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