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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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    91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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    Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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    Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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    There is a superhero supply store in Brooklyn with a cape fitting room that has a wind tunnel. They also sell oxygen gum, bottled chaos and have an invisibility testing center.
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    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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    No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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