In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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In Scotland it is illegal to be a drunk in possession of a cow.
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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Because of South Park’s Scientology episode, the Church of Scientology hired people to spy on Matt and Trey to find something on them to use for blackmail. The Church became frustrated when their investigation turned up nothing but the fact that they’re pretty normal people.
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