One in three snake bite victims is drunk. One in five is tatooed.
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To sell your home faster, and for more money, paint it yellow.
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More than ten people a year are killed by vending machines.
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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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Omar bin Laden (Osama's son) was denied citizenship in Britain in 2007 because "Omar failed to provide his father's permanent address".
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In 1895 Hampshire police handed out the first ever speeding ticket, fining a man for doing 6mph!
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