Students at the John Hopkins University collaboratively decided to opt out of their final since the professor set his curve based on the highest score grading it as 100%. They chose to receive a score of zero, making it the highest grade and thereby getting 100%.
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The Beatles wrote into their contracts for American concerts that they would not play in front of segregated audiences.
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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In 1999, Harvard physicist Lene Hau was able to slow down light to 17 meters per second and in 2001, was able to stop light completely.
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The largest hotel suite in the world is located 22 stories under the surface in the Grand Canyon Caverns. One night for two people in this 65 million year old cave is $700.
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Pope Francis was once a nightclub bouncer.
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