In 2010, police in Belfast, Northern Ireland, used ice cream van music to calm angry teen rioters - and it worked!
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It takes five minutes to execute someone in a gas chamber.
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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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Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
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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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Murder is the only crime that does not increase during the full moon. Theft, disorderly conduct, larceny, armed robbery, assault and battery, and rape all statistically increase dramatically during the full moon.
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16 percent of Americans will receive one speeding ticket this year and it will cost them on average $150 per ticket.
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Organized crime is estimated to account for 10% of the United States' national income.
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