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2.8 Million One Pennies
In 1987, an 18-year-old freshman named Mike Hayes funded his education by asking 2.8 million people for one penny.
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Chunosuke Matsuyama, a Japanese Seaman, sent a message in a bottle in 1784 that his ship had wrecked. It washed up in 1935 in the village where he was born.
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A woman named Rachel Krishevsky who died at age 99 had 1,400 direct descendants.
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In 2005, a fortune cookie company correctly foretold lottery numbers, resulting in 110 winners and an investigation.
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Drunk Pig
According to news reports, a feral pig in Australia drank 18 cans of beer, brawled with a cow, and then passed out under a tree.
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In 1965, a grossly obese Scotsman survived without eating for 1 year and 17 days. He lived entirely off his copious body fat and lost 125kg with no adverse effects.
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Science of Batman
The University of Victoria offers a course in the science of Batman.
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Amazing Plane Theft
In 1956, for a bet whilst drunk, Thomas Fitzpatrick stole a small plane from New Jersey and then landed it perfectly on a narrow Manhattan street in front of the bar he had been drinking at. Then, two years later, he did it again after a man didn’t believe he had done it the first time.
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