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| Wisconsin Facts |
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The nation's first kindergarten was established in Watertown, Wisconsin in 1856. Its first students were local German-speaking youngsters. |
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The American Birkebeiner, a 52K cross-country ski race between Cable and Hayward, Wisconsin, is the largest on the North American continent. |
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The first practical typewriter was designed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1867. |
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