There's a company in Switzerland called Algordanza that will turn your ashes into a diamond for your family.
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The world's longest traffic jam took place in Beijing, China. It was over 60 miles long and lasted 11 days.
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There are so many kinds of apples that if you ate a new one everyday, it would take over 20 years to try them all.
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In 1859, the largest known geomagnetic storm struck the Caribbean, causing an aurora and telegraphs could even operate without a power source.
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A Missouri family sued the previous owners of a house that they had just bought after Brown Recluse Spiders "started bleeding out of the walls." An expert came in and estimated that the house was infested with 4,000 – 5,000 of the spiders.
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In Korea, there's a man named Lee Jin-gyu who fell in love and married his life-sized Japanese body pillow (called a "dakimakura").
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