Just before the US started bombing Baghdad, nearly $1 billion dollars was stolen from the Central Bank of Iraq and is now the largest bank robbery in history.
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South Korea has banned under 16s from playing online games between midnight and 6am under the so-called "Cinderella Law".
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The IRS employees tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.
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A Missouri family sued the previous owners of a house that they had just bought after Brown Recluse Spiders "started bleeding out of the walls." An expert came in and estimated that the house was infested with 4,000 – 5,000 of the spiders.
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Some British police cars carry a teddy bear to console children after an accident.
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In Japan, gambling is illegal. However, they circumvent the law by giving out prizes instead of cash, which the winner can then sell back to the establishment for cash.
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