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The Gate Tower Building skyscraper in Japan has a highway passing through its fifth, sixth and seventh floors.
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Doctoral Sword
In Finland, you are given a top hat and a sword when you get a PhD diploma.
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Free Daily Ice Cream
All employees of Ben & Jerry’s get to take home 3 free pints of ice cream every single day!
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Candle Clocks
Before clocks, there were candle clocks that when burned, indicated the passage of periods of time. To set an alarm, you pushed a nail into the desired point and the nail would fall and clank on the metal holder.
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Wow! Signal
In 1977, researchers detected a strong and unusual radio signal from space that lasted 72 seconds. It hasn't been detected since.
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There's a swing on the edge of a cliff in Ecuador. It has no safety measures and is called the 'Swing at the End of the World'.
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White Strawberries
There's a type of strawberry in Japan that is completely white, inside and out, with red seeds.
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Moustache Tea Cups
In the Victorian era, they had special tea cups that protected your moustache from getting dunked in your tea.
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