These Stranded Teens Lived A Real Life 'Lord of the Flies'

Summer Chores

The boys agreed to keep some civility about them by designating chores for each of them to complete. They established a guard and someone on kitchen duty. Each boy worked in teams of two so as to avoid betrayal. They struggled with food, water, and shelter, but somehow they managed. It seemed to them they were the only people on the island... 

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The More You Know

  • The unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
  • There's a Russian village where every resident is a tightrope walker.
  • The designer of the current United States flag was 17 at the time, and created it for a high school project. He received a B-.
  • The woolly mammoth survived until Egyptian times.
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