There is a sport called Banzai Skydiving. You throw the parachute out of the airplane first and then jump after it.
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Yu Youzhen, a Chinese millionaire, works as a street sweeper for the sanitation department to set an example for her children.
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In 2013, the Netherlands scheduled 19 prisons to be closed due to a lack of criminals.
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Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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