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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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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Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
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In 1987, a Chicago TV station had its broadcast interrupted by a pirate signal that shows a man in a Max Headroom mask mumbling and being spanked with a fly swatter. Despite investigations by the FCC and FBI, this became the only known incident in which a hacker interrupted a major TV broadcast without getting caught.
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No patent can ever be taken out on a gambling machine in the United States.
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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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There have been over 7,200 acts of terrorism against the US over the last 15 years.
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