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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According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only half of Americans believe in evolution, and one in 4 don't know that the Earth orbits the Sun.
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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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There is a town in Pennsylvania named Intercourse.
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A toothpick is the object most often choked on by Americans.
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McDonald's did away with its spoon-shaped coffee stirrers because people were using them as cocaine spoons.
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