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China Afforrestation
In 1981, the Chinese government passed a resolution that makes it a duty of every citizen over the age of 11 to plant at least one tree per year.
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In 2015, Britain will ban smoking in cars carrying children.
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In 2013, the Netherlands scheduled 19 prisons to be closed due to a lack of criminals.
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North Korea Cannabis
The only country where cannabis is completely legal and du jure is North Korea.
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Less than 10% of criminals commit about 67% of all crime.
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Amazing Plane Theft
In 1956, for a bet whilst drunk, Thomas Fitzpatrick stole a small plane from New Jersey and then landed it perfectly on a narrow Manhattan street in front of the bar he had been drinking at. Then, two years later, he did it again after a man didn’t believe he had done it the first time.
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Richard Klinkhamer
A year after his wife's disappearance, a Dutch crime writer named Richard Klinkhamer wrote a suspicious book about seven ways to kill your spouse. He became famous and spent the next decade hinting in print and on TV that he had murdered her. Finally, it turned out that he really had.
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Fines in Finland
In Finland, fines are income-based. In 2002, a Nokia executive received a US$103,000 speeding ticket.
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