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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In 1895 Hampshire police handed out the first ever speeding ticket, fining a man for doing 6mph!
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Gary Kremen, founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.
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Evanston Township High School in Illinois played Justin Bieber's 'Baby' as a fundraiser between classes. Students had to pay to stop it. $1,000 was collected in 3 days.
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The Prince Charle Cinema in London has volunteer "ninjas" that hush obnoxious moviegoers.
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In 1974, prankster Porky Bickar was so into April Fools, he flew hundreds of tires into a dormant volcano in Alaska and set them on fire - fooling the local populace and coast guard into thinking the volcano was active.
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Britney Spears’ music is used by the British Navy to scare off Somali pirates.
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The U.S. has more bagpipe bands than Scotland does.
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