A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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Sleeping on the job is acceptable in Japan. It is viewed as exhaustion from working hard. Some people fake it to look committed to their job.
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Just before the US started bombing Baghdad, nearly $1 billion dollars was stolen from the Central Bank of Iraq and is now the largest bank robbery in history.
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Rio de Janeiro was once capital of Portugal, making it the only European capital outside of Europe.
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The world’s smallest book, “Teeny Ted from Turnip Town”, is 100×70 micrometers in size and requires a scanning electron microscope to read, as light beams are too large.
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Men who kiss their wives in the morning live five years longer than those who don't.
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30 years ago, you could buy a lifetime, unlimited first-class travel pass with American Airlines for $250,000.
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