In Mohave County, Arizona, if someone is caught stealing soap, they must wash themselves with it until it has gone.
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Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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In 2011, there were 3 known cases around the world of twins coming from different fathers.
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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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