The inventor of the Waffle Iron did not like waffles.
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The U.S. Government spent $277,000 on pickle research in 1993.
685
Britney Spears’ music is used by the British Navy to scare off Somali pirates.
67
Neil DeGrasse Tyson considered becoming a male stripper to make money during graduate school. When he visited the club, the dancers came out with lighter fluid soaked jockstraps and set them ablaze while dancing to “Great Balls of Fire.” He chose math tutoring instead.
5
The Prince Charle Cinema in London has volunteer "ninjas" that hush obnoxious moviegoers.
22
In Japan, it is completely acceptable to name your child "Buttocks" or "Prostitute".
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Approximately $25 million is spent each year on lap dances in Las Vegas.
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