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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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    In 1770, the British Parliament passed a law condemning lipstick, stating that “women found guilty of seducing men into matrimony by a cosmetic means could be tried for witchcraft.”
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    Yakuza Aid
    Yakuza Aid
    During the 1995 and 2011 Japanese Earthquakes, the Yakuza provided aid such as food, water, blankets, and diapers, much faster than the Japanese government.
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    In 1995, a man named Shawn Nelson stole a tank from the US Army and took it for a joyride on a highway in California.
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    In 2008, 500 truckloads of sand were stolen from a beach in Jamaica
    In 2008, a beach was stolen in Jamaica. The 500 truckloads of sand remain missing to this day.
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    There have been over 7,200 acts of terrorism against the US over the last 15 years.
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    Only 1 out of 700 identity thieves gets caught!
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    In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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