On April Fool's Day in 1977, the UK newspaper The Guardian ran a 7 page feature on the discovery of the fictitious island nation of "San Seriffe."
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For Valentine's Day 2014, an unnamed man sabotaged a special screening of "Beijing Love Story" at a Shanghai cinema by booking every other seat, subsequently preventing couples from sitting together.
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The Yo-Yo originated as a weapon in the Philippine Islands during the sixteenth century.
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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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The inventor of the Waffle Iron did not like waffles.
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Donkeys are commonly used by the Iraqi Rebels to launch rockets!
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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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