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The California grizzly bear is the official state animal, even though grizzly bears no longer live in California – the last one was spotted in 1924!

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The official name of Belarus is the Republic of Belarus, which became independent in 1991 after the Soviet Union dissolved.

New York’s Thousand Islands region actually has 1,864 islands scattered throughout the St. Lawrence River, and to be counted as an island, it must be above water year-round and support at least one living tree.

Mississippi gets about 56–60 inches of rain each year, making it one of the rainiest states in the United States!

In parts of Alberta, Canada, warm Chinook winds can change the weather so quickly that people say you can experience all four seasons in one day!