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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US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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In downtown Churchill, Manitoba, it's illegal to lock your car doors in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.
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Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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