Jeremy Clarkson once published his bank account number and sort code to prove that the information couldn't be used to steal money. Someone used it to set up a monthly direct debit from his bank account to a charity.
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The average person spends three years of his or her life on a toilet.
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30% of Chinese adults live with their parents.
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McDonald's did away with its spoon-shaped coffee stirrers because people were using them as cocaine spoons.
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The dildo was invented at least 22,000 years before the wheel.
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Britney Spears’ music is used by the British Navy to scare off Somali pirates.
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Scientist Niels Bohr was “given a house next door to the Carlsberg brewing company, and had a pipeline running from the brewery into the house so that he could have a never-ending supply of fresh beer on tap”.
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