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How long has Rakiura been without a full-time doctor?
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Rakiura hasn't had a full-time doctor for over 10 years!
Find out more: No Doctors on Rakiura
How tall are the robots helping with baggage at Haneda airport?
Answer
The robots stand 130 centimeters tall, which is about the height of a small child!
Find out more: Robots join airport baggage team
What unique behavior of sperm whales was recently filmed by scientists?
Answer
Scientists filmed sperm whales headbutting each other for the first time!
Find out more: Whales caught Headbutting
What unusual talent did contestants show at the seagull screeching championship?
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Contestants tried to mimic the loud cry of seagulls!
Find out more: Seagull screeching championships held
What exciting thing did Connor Esterhuizen do in the final match?
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Connor Esterhuizen scored 75 runs in just 33 balls, helping South Africa win!
Find out more: South Africa beat Black Caps in T20 series
How old is Gertie the Chicken, the oldest living chicken?
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Gertie is 15 years and 100 days old, making her the oldest living chicken in the world!
Find out more: Gertie the Chicken breaks record
What was special about the All Whites' win against Chile?
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It was the All Whites' first-ever victory over a South American team!
Find out more: All Whites crush Chile
How many runs did England need to win the match?
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England needed 160 runs to win the match against New Zealand.
Find out more: England beat Black Caps
What happens to your money when inflation rises?
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When inflation rises, your money can buy less than before, like needing more points in a game to buy the same snack!
Find out more: What is inflation?
What six planets lined up in the night sky recently?
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The six planets that lined up are Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune!
Find out more: Six Planets aligned

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  • Carnival A big festival with parades and celebrations. Carnival in Brazil has colorful costumes and samba music.
  • tradition A custom or practice passed down through generations. The muddy celebration became a tradition in Paraty.
  • squishy Soft and wet, often making a squishing sound. The mud was squishy and fun to roll in.
    • Find the words in the article:Brazil’s muddy carnival party

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