McDonald's did away with its spoon-shaped coffee stirrers because people were using them as cocaine spoons.
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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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In 1895 Hampshire police handed out the first ever speeding ticket, fining a man for doing 6mph!
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