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    Is it illegal to fly the Jolly Roger?

    No, it is not illegal to fly the Jolly Roger (pirate flag) on private property or clothing. However, flying it on a ship at sea can cause confusion or suspicion, since historically it signaled piracy. So it’s legal, just context matters.
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    Is Wonder by R.J. Palacio based on a true story?

    Wonder by R.J. Palacio is not a direct true story, but it was inspired by a real moment when the author saw a child with a facial difference and felt unsure how to react. That experience motivated her to write the book’s message of kindness.
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    How high is Los Angeles above sea level?

    Los Angeles sits at an average elevation of about 305 feet (93 meters) above sea level. However, elevation varies by area — coastal spots are near sea level, while neighborhoods near the hills and mountains can reach several thousand feet.
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    Why are redheads called “gingers”?

    Redheads are often called “gingers” because of the spice ginger’s reddish-orange color. The term became more widely used after British TV and pop culture referenced redheaded characters as “gingers.” It isn’t scientific—just a color-based nickname that later turned into slang.
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