Britney Spears’ music is used by the British Navy to scare off Somali pirates.
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In Japan, slurping loudly while eating noodles shows that the food is delicious. It's actually considered rude not to slurp!
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Men who kiss their wives in the morning live five years longer than those who don't.
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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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The dildo was invented at least 22,000 years before the wheel.
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The Prince Charle Cinema in London has volunteer "ninjas" that hush obnoxious moviegoers.
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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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.
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