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    China Afforrestation
    China Afforrestation
    In 1981, the Chinese government passed a resolution that makes it a duty of every citizen over the age of 11 to plant at least one tree per year.
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    It has been reported that rich people in China can hire "body doubles" to serve their prison time.
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    In 2013, the Netherlands scheduled 19 prisons to be closed due to a lack of criminals.
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    Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500!
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    The people most often killed in robberies are the robbers.
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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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    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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