When a massive power outage struck southern California in the 1990s, Los Angeles residents reportedly called 911 to express alarm about strange clouds hovering overhead; they were seeing the Milky Way for the first time.
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Author Ian McEwan helped his son write his A-level English exam about one of his own novels, Enduring Love. The teacher disagreed with his interpretation.
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Kampang School in northeastern Thailand is the first school to open a toilet for transvestite pupils.
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23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their butts.
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The inventor of the Waffle Iron did not like waffles.
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More than ten people a year are killed by vending machines.
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The longest Monopoly game in a bathtub lasted 99 hours!
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