More books are written, published and sold per person per year in Iceland than anywhere else on the planet. One in ten Icelanders will become a published author in their lifetime.
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Korean Okhwan Yoon left behind a profitable business to cycle the world in aid of world peace. For over 9 years, he has biked across 192 countries on six continents, and has survived 6 car accidents, malaria, extreme temperatures, robbery, and kidnapping.
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The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
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In a lifetime, an average person walks the equivalent of 5 equators
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The first foreigner to become a samurai was an African slave.
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The average person in their lifetime will spend an estimated 20,160 minutes kissing!
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In November 2013, a woman in Florida named Linda Ducharme married a ferris wheel.
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