The Beatles wrote into their contracts for American concerts that they would not play in front of segregated audiences.
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Seattle is planning to build a new city park filled with hundreds of edible plants - such as fruit trees, vegetables plants, herbs, etc… Free to “anyone and everyone.” If successful, it will be the first “food forest” of the nation.
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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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In 2002, Kenyan Maasai tribespeople donated 14 cows to the US to help with the aftermath of 9/11.
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In Japan, watermelons are grown into the shape of a square so they are easier to stack and transport.
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Putting your car alarm remote under your chin or beside your head increases its range.
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There’s a Swedish power metal band called “Sabaton” who teach history through their music, including an album devoted to teaching about World War Two.
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