Students at the John Hopkins University collaboratively decided to opt out of their final since the professor set his curve based on the highest score grading it as 100%. They chose to receive a score of zero, making it the highest grade and thereby getting 100%.
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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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To "testify" was based on men in the Roman court swearing to a statement made by swearing on their testicles.
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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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Most people who read the word 'yawning' will yawn!
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Club Direct, a travel insurance company in Britain, provides insurance plans for protection from falling coconuts.
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Take your height and divide by eight. That's how tall your head is!
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