On April Fool's Day in 1977, the UK newspaper The Guardian ran a 7 page feature on the discovery of the fictitious island nation of "San Seriffe."
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The Yo-Yo originated as a weapon in the Philippine Islands during the sixteenth century.
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Over 1,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.
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In the UK, there's a guy named 'Major Dickie Head'.
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One in three male motorists picks their nose while driving.
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40% of women have hurled footwear at a man.
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