In 2011, two men paraglided from the summit of Mt. Everest, arriving at a village in 42 minutes and avoiding the dangerous conventional 3 day descent.
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Jon Bon Jovi has a restaurant that has no prices; guests pay whatever they can or volunteer in exchange for their meal.
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Pope Francis was once a nightclub bouncer.
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Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a 50,000 word book titled 'Gadsby' which did not use the letter "e".
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There's a love mattress that is specifically designed for couples who sleep on each other's arms.
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There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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