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    Less than 10% of criminals commit about 67% of all crime.
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    South Korea has banned under 16s from playing online games between midnight and 6am under the so-called "Cinderella Law".
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    About 1 in 30 people, in the U.S., are in jail, on probation, or on parole!
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    The U.S. Government will not allow portraits of living persons to appear on stamps.
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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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    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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    Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500!
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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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