The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. It was the fashion in Renaissance Florence to shave them off!
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In 2006, an Australian man tried to sell New Zealand on eBay. The starting price was $0.01 AUD and managed to reach $3000 before eBay closed the auction.
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Gary Kremen, founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.
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In response to the moral panic surrounding violent video games, Penn & Teller released “Desert Bus,” for the Sega Cd. In the game you drive a bus from Tuscon to Las Vegas in a straight line for 8 hours.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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The longest Monopoly game in a bathtub lasted 99 hours!
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In Japan, it is completely acceptable to name your child "Buttocks" or "Prostitute".
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