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Countryspecific information compiled by the central intelligence agency. The world almanac for kids was published annually since 1995 until 2014, when the 2015 edition was released. The almanac calendars have been manufactured for over 142 years and contains over 4900 bits of information including daily fishing guides, planting gardens by the signs, sun rise and sun set times, and weather. The world almanac and book of facts 2015 by world almanac. A lot of the information is similar to years past, but most readers will be interested in planting and farming tips, like the date when the chance of frost drops enough to plant crops.
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