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TIL "Forty" is the only number with its letters in alphabetical order whereas "One" is the only number with its letters in reverse alphabetical order.

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bKKa TIL that Stockholm has a 20-story light up tower and the color of every floor can be changed by anyone with a smartphone. It’s meant to be a statement on the power of democracy and the the public.
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