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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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    The 'v' in the name of a court case does not stand for 'versus', but for 'and' (in civil proceedings) or 'against' (in criminal proceedings).
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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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    Less than 10% of criminals commit about 67% of all crime.
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    According to Gaming Law, casinos have to stock enough cash to cover all the chips on the 'floor'.
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    The United Nations declared the Internet a basic human right in 2011.
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