The world's longest traffic jam took place in Beijing, China. It was over 60 miles long and lasted 11 days.
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Shirley Henderson, the girl who played Moaning Myrtle (the ghost in the bathroom) was actually 37 years old when she played the character in the Harry Potter series.
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MDIF, a New York based non-profit organisation, is planning to beam free Wi-Fi to the entire world from space.
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In 1846, a 14 year old French peasant girl named Angelique Cottin was found to possess extraordinary electrical power. With a gentle touch she could knock over heavy pieces of furniture and even shock people near her.
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When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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