The name "Tonka" trucks was named after Lake Minnetonka located in Minnesota. Tonka means "great" in Sioux.

The desert tortoise can live without having to drink any water. It extracts the water it needs from the vegetation it eats.

Only 360 of the 1,664,000 high school seniors who took the SAT in 2012 got a perfect score of 1600.

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