Thanksgiving started as a harvest celebration between Native Americans and Pilgrims in 1621!
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Florida’s state saltwater fish is the sailfish, one of the fastest fish in the ocean, which can swim up to 34 miles per hour (55 km/h) — faster than most cars drive in a city!
Utah experiences “lake effect snow,” where the Great Salt Lake adds extra moisture to storms, sometimes creating massive snowfalls of over 500 inches (13 meters) in the mountains each year!
Mount Everest was named after a Welshman, Sir George Everest, who was a surveyor-general (person who measures and maps land) of India!
Sometimes in Greece people will smash plates at a big celebration — it’s a loud way of saying ‘We’re so happy!’ and of showing they have plenty to share.