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    Australian Gambling Syndicate Bought Almost All Lottery Tickets and Won
    In 1992, an Australian gambling syndicate purchased the majority of combinations in a Virginia lottery. They won, turning their $5m investment into $27m winnings.
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    One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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    No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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    During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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    Dinosaur, Colorado
    Dinosaur, Colorado
    In Colorado, USA, there's a small town called Dinosaur. Some of its street names include Brontosaurus Blvd, Brontosaurus Bypass, Stegosaurus Freeway, and Tyrannosaurus Trail.
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    CDC's Zombie Invasion Plan
    The US national public health institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has an actual plan in case of zombie invasion.
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    One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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    The Statue of Liberty has US women's shoe size 879.
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