FACTOID # 140: In Switzerland, the average person has to work for 102 minutes to buy a kilogram of beef - one of the longest times in the developed world. On the other hand, they only have work 14 hours to buy a refrigerator for it.
 
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Encyclopedia > Boston Bees

Two major American professional sports teams have existed under the name Boston Braves, both of which still exist today but are no longer located in Boston, Massachusetts.



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The bees panicked and flew into her hair; she began to feel ''buzzing vibrations on separate parts of my head like little bursts of electricity"; she started jumping around and slapping herself on the head; and she and her date spent much of the evening plucking stingers from her scalp.
Where she excels is in her brief, vivid portraits of the scientists and inventors who advanced the study of bees and beekeeping.
Bees crop up as images of industry or, conversely, of idleness (lazy men were commonly compared to drones).
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