Bamboo plants can grow up to 36 inches in a day.

The Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. has the worlds largest collection of comic books with over 5,000 titles and 100,000 issues.

The Chicago Cubs are suing former Hartford Courant newspaper carrier Mark Guthrie to get back $301,000 in pay that was intended to go to a Cubs pitcher with the same name. The Tribune Company owns both the Hartford Courant and the Chicago Cubs.

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