In 1895 Hampshire police handed out the first ever speeding ticket, fining a man for doing 6mph!
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In Japan, it is completely acceptable to name your child "Buttocks" or "Prostitute".
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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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Fortune cookies were actually invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung!
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Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.
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More Monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money printed throughout the world!
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