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    In Bangladesh, $5 will buy a beer or a first-class train ticket for a cross-country trip.
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    The World Ship
    The World Ship
    There's a cruise ship named "The World" where residents permanently live as it travels around the globe.
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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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    Reg Spiers
    Reg Spiers
    In 1964, an Australian man successfully posted himself in a crate from London to Perth via air freight, which took a total of three days.
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    Queen Elizabeth does not hold a passport. Since all British passports are issued in the queen’s name, she herself doesn't need one. She just has to say that she is the queen.
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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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    In Tunisia, you can book an overnight stay in Luke Skywalker’s boyhood home for only $10.
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    Chen Guanming, from Jiangsu province in eastern China, traveled by RICKSHAW for 2 years and covered nearly 40,000 miles through 16 countries, surviving flood, war zones and extreme temperatures, finally arriving at the London 2012 Olympics.
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