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    Unique Prison in Brazil
    Unique Prison in Brazil
    There is a prison in Brazil that allows inmates to pedal stationary bicycles, providing electricity to a nearby city in exchange for reduced sentences.
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    According to Gaming Law, casinos have to stock enough cash to cover all the chips on the 'floor'.
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    It takes five minutes to execute someone in a gas chamber.
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    Half of all identity thieves are either relatives, friends, or neighbors of their victims.
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    Less than 10% of criminals commit about 67% of all crime.
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    Eighty percent of Americans will be the victim of violent crime at least once in their lifetime.
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    Pretty Boy Floyd
    Pretty Boy Floyd
    A bank robber named "Pretty Boy" Charles Floyd reportedly destroyed mortgage papers on heists, freeing hundreds of people from property debt.
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    The U.S. Government will not allow portraits of living persons to appear on stamps.
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