In the Bemba tribe of southern Africa, if someone does something hurtful, they take the person to the center of the town where the entire tribe comes and surrounds them. For two days they tell him every good thing he has ever done, because they believe that every person comes into the world as good.
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16 percent of Americans will receive one speeding ticket this year and it will cost them on average $150 per ticket.
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Native Americans do not have to pay tax on their land.
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According to Gaming Law, casinos have to stock enough cash to cover all the chips on the 'floor'.
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It takes five minutes to execute someone in a gas chamber.
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In 1995, a man named Shawn Nelson stole a tank from the US Army and took it for a joyride on a highway in California.
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In Brazil, prison inmates can reduce their sentence by 4 days (up to 48 days a year) for every book they read and write a report on.
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