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    In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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    Daniel Webster, who ran for president and lost three times, declined the Vice Presidency twice, thinking it a worthless office. Both presidents who offered it later died in office, meaning that if he had accepted, he would’ve become president after all.
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    Gay Bomb
    Gay Bomb
    The US Air Force researched a “Gay Bomb”: A non-lethal bomb containing really strong pheromones that will make the enemy forces attracted to each other. It won the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize.
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    There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
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    Man Robbed a Bank to Receive Prison Healthcare
    In 2013, a homeless man from Oregon robbed a bank for $1, then casually sat down and waited for police to arrest him so he could receive healthcare in prison.
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    There is a county in California called Yolo.
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    Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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