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Many Chinese children attend special art classes to learn traditional calligraphy!

Florida has more than 700 springs, including Silver Springs, which pumps out 550 million gallons of crystal-clear water every day — enough to fill 830 Olympic-sized swimming pools!

Palo Alto, California, is where many famous technology companies got their start, including Hewlett-Packard (HP), and its name means “tall tree” in Spanish!

Wales invented the equals sign (=), which was created by Welsh mathematician (person who studies numbers) Robert Recorde in 1557!

The Welsh lovespoon tradition dates back to the 17th century, when young men would carve intricate (detailed and fancy) wooden spoons to show their skill and affection (love) for a girl!