The deepest point on the Earth's surface is in the Pacific Ocean located in the Marianas Trench. This point is called the "Challenger Deep" and is 35,818 feet deep.

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.

To help reduce budget deficits, several states have begun reducing the amount of food served to prison inmates. In Texas, the number of daily calories served to prisoners was cut by 300, saving the state $6,000,000 per year.

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