More books are written, published and sold per person per year in Iceland than anywhere else on the planet. One in ten Icelanders will become a published author in their lifetime.
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In 2013, the Netherlands scheduled 19 prisons to be closed due to a lack of criminals.
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In the case of an emergency, a Crayola crayon can be used as a candle and will burn for about 15 minutes.
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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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The US national public health institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has an actual plan in case of zombie invasion.
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In 1989, a British company made a laptop with a graphical user interface, a 60 hour battery life, SSD storage, and a touchpad.
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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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Scientists have developed a 'hangover-free' beer that has electrolytes, making it more hydrating and refreshing.
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