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Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian in the 2012 Summer Olympics. His performance in multiple swimming categories brought his impressive medal count up to 22. He has since retired from the sport. 

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The More You Know

  • The horse on the Wyoming license plate is named Steamboat.
  • Alexander the Great encouraged his men to shave so enemies couldn't grab their beards during battles.
  • About 700 grapes go into one bottle of wine.
  • Four times more people speak English as a second language than as a native one.
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