In Brazil, prison inmates can reduce their sentence by 4 days (up to 48 days a year) for every book they read and write a report on.
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A man gets robbed in London every 4.5 minutes! (and he is getting fed up of it)
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Less than 10% of criminals commit about 67% of all crime.
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In the Bemba tribe of southern Africa, if someone does something hurtful, they take the person to the center of the town where the entire tribe comes and surrounds them. For two days they tell him every good thing he has ever done, because they believe that every person comes into the world as good.
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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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Nose prints can be used to identify dogs, just like humans use fingerprints!
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The U.S. Government will not allow portraits of living persons to appear on stamps.
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