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    Man Wore 70 Clothes Through Airport To Avoid Charges
    In 2012, a man wore 70 clothing items through a Chinese airport to avoid paying extra baggage charges.
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    Yucatán Name
    Yucatán Name
    The Mexican state of Yucatán was named so after a misunderstanding when the Spaniards arrived and asked the locals what they called the place. The locals replied "Yucatan" which means "I don’t understand you" in their native tongue.
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    Most people turn their music down in the car when finding a street sign to "see better".
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    Forrest Gump Novel
    Forrest Gump Novel
    In the “Forrest Gump” novel that the movie is based on, Forrest goes into space with NASA. Upon return, he crash lands on an island full of cannibals. He only survives because he beats the head cannibal at chess everyday.
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    As many as 62% of Iceland's population think it is possible that elves may exist.
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    Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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    Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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    Mary Jane was killed by Spiderman's radioactive semen in the limited comic book series "Spider-Man: Reign".
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