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FORTUNE'S FUN FACTS TO KNOW AND TELL:		#1
	A guinea pig is not from Guinea but a rodent from South America.
	A firefly is not a fly, but a beetle.
	A giant panda bear is really a member of the racoon family.
	A black panther is really a leopard that has a solid black coat
	    rather then a spotted one.
	Peanuts are not really nuts.  The majority of nuts grow on trees
		while peauts grow underground.  They are classified as a
		legume-part of the pea family.
	A cucumber is not a vegetable but a fruit.

Gothscraper
It is a wooden multi-stored building. It looks like a real skyscraper in Arkhangelsk city. All the houses in the town are mainly two- three- storeys and here it stands - a twelve storey wooden tower, more than 120 ft high (38 metres).

There is no elevator and you reach the top of the building by climbing by a carved wooden stairs.

The building can be seen from all of the town. The city authorities claim that the building spoils the town view and demands that it be reduced 10 storeys. But he refuses. The builder really likes his creation and most of the local people think that it looks nice.


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