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    In the US, people can be rejected from joining the police force if they are too intelligent.
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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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    The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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    In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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    The United States does not have an official language.
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    American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
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    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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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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