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This US state's name means 'People of the south wind'. The buffalo and the honeybee are just two of its symbols. It is located equidistant from the Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean.
KANSAS
 
The fastest growing nail is on this finger.
MIDDLE FINGER
 
Sound travels more swiftly through air or through steel?
STEEL
 
There is a flesh eating bacteria. Recently, it killed a UK economist. He was infected and though quickly admitted to hospital the doctors could only watch him die as the flesh eating bacteria started off with thigh and then went on to chest/neck. Can you name it?
STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES - THE DISEASE IS NECROTISING FASCIITIS
 
Do you know which is the world's hottest pepper as declared by The Guinness Book of Records. It is nearly twice as hot as Red Savina, the variety it replaces as the hottest. 
Ghost chilli or locally called Bhut Jolokia comes in at 1,001,304 Scoville heat units, a measure of hotness for a chilli. By comparison, an average jalapeno measures in at about 10 000. The Bhut Jolokia is a naturally occurring hybrid native to the Assam region of northeastern India.
 
The Chinese currency -Yuan- is also known as Renbinmi. Do you know what Renbinmi means?
People's money
 

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