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{"fact":"A cat has more bones than a human; humans have 206, but the cat has 230 (some cites list 245 bones, and state that bones may fuse together as the cat ages).","length":156}

{"slip": { "id": 183, "advice": "Always get two ciders."}}

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William Donald Borders was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the 13th Archbishop of Baltimore from 1974 to 1989, having previously served as the first Bishop of Orlando from 1968 to 1974.

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Košarkarski klub Parklji, commonly referred to as KK Parklji or simply Parklji, was a basketball team based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The club was founded in 1993 and folded in late 2019.

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{"slip": { "id": 55, "advice": "Do not seek praise, seek criticism."}}

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The Honda Crossrunner is a versatile touring motorcycle launched by Honda at the 2010 EICMA Milan Motorcycle Show. It went on sale in 2011, with first deliveries later that summer. Its 782 cc (47.7 cu in) V4 engine was derived from the successful VFR800. While the VFR800 was a sport touring motorcycle, the Crossrunner has a low saddle, wide-handlebars, long-travel suspension, and special Pirelli Scorpion tires better suited to \"soft roads\".

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