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    Interesting
    The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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    Animal
    Ralph, the world's largest bunny, weighs 55 pounds and eats $90 worth of food a week.
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    Funny
    Britney Spears’ music is used by the British Navy to scare off Somali pirates.
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    Countries & Places
    When the current King of Thailand was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the hospital room in which he was born was declared Thai territory for the duration of the birth so that he could be born on 'Thai soil'.
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    Law & Crime
    In 1968, a car driven by bank employees was pulled over by a motorcycle cop claiming the car had been rigged with a bomb. The cop got under the car to “defuse” the device. When the car started to smoke, everybody ran. Then the “cop” just drove the car away. The 300,000,000 Yen robbery remains unsolved to this day.
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    History
    In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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    Geography
    There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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    Amazing
    A man with locked-in syndrome, named Jean-Dominique Bauby, wrote an entire book by blinking his left eyelid.
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