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60,000
NUMBER of pieces in a new jigsaw puzzle sold by Costco. The puzzle costs $599 and, once completed, measures 29 feet wide and 8 feet long.
Source: Mental Floss
$12.6 million
PRICE that a Mickey Mantle baseball card from 1952 recently sold for at auction. The sale makes the card the most valuable sports collectible in the world, breaking the previous record by more than $3 million.
Source: CNN
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25
AGE of Maxwell Frost, the first member of Gen Z to be elected to Congress. He began representing Florida’s 10th Congressional District this month.
Source: The New York Times