In 1895 Hampshire police handed out the first ever speeding ticket, fining a man for doing 6mph!
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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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The Prince Charle Cinema in London has volunteer "ninjas" that hush obnoxious moviegoers.
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The Yo-Yo originated as a weapon in the Philippine Islands during the sixteenth century.
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Fortune cookies were actually invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung!
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Each year, there are more than 40,000 toilet related injuries in the United States.
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Famous billionaire Howard Hughes stored his own urine in large bottles.
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