Some Chinese-made hair bands were fashioned from recycled condoms.
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There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
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It has been reported that rich people in China can hire "body doubles" to serve their prison time.
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The equivalents of the English saying "That's Greek to me" are "This appears to be Spanish" (German), "This is Chinese to me" (Dutch), "It's German to me" (Philippines), "It's Hebrew" (Finnish), "It's Chinese to me" (Hebrew), "Sounds like Mars language/These are chicken intestines" (China).
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In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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