The U.S. Government spent $277,000 on pickle research in 1993.
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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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Omar bin Laden (Osama's son) was denied citizenship in Britain in 2007 because "Omar failed to provide his father's permanent address".
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Club Direct, a travel insurance company in Britain, provides insurance plans for protection from falling coconuts.
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The Procrastinators' Club of America newsletter is called Last Month's Newsletter.
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To "testify" was based on men in the Roman court swearing to a statement made by swearing on their testicles.
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