An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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The Beatles wrote into their contracts for American concerts that they would not play in front of segregated audiences.
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In Montreal, there's a bus stop with swings that play musical notes when you swing on them.
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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The Prince Charle Cinema in London has volunteer "ninjas" that hush obnoxious moviegoers.
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