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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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    Eighty percent of Americans will be the victim of violent crime at least once in their lifetime.
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    Some British police cars carry a teddy bear to console children after an accident.
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    The United Nations declared the Internet a basic human right in 2011.
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    The most common time for a bank robbery is Friday, between 9 and 11 a.m. The least likely time is Wednesday, between 3 and 6 p.m.
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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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    Most burglaries occur during the daytime!
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    Whipping Tom
    Whipping Tom
    In the late 1600s, London was plagued by an attacker who would spank his victims with a rod and shout "Spanko!" before running away.
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