Lions can reach speeds of up to 81 kph (50 mph) but only in short bursts because of a lack of stamina.

The book "Little Red Riding Hood" was banned in 1990 by two school districts in California. They did this because in the book there was a picture of a basket that had a bottle of wine in it.

Close to 73% of girls in Bangladesh are married by age 18.

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