According to a Japanese poll in the year 2000, the Japanese believe that their best invention of the twentieth century was instant noodles.
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If you put two straws in your mouth, one inside a drink and one outside it, you won't be able to drink through either straw.
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There's a children's book titled "Where Willy Went" detailing the adventures of a sperm.
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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On April Fool’s Day, 1976, the BBC convinced many listeners that a special alignment of the planets would temporarily decrease gravity on Earth. Phone lines were flooded with callers who claimed they felt the effects.
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In the 1830s, a Greek prime minister tried to spread the potato in Greece but people weren't interested so he put armed guards in front of shipments of potatoes so people would think they were important. People then started stealing these potatoes so much that the crop spread to all of Greece.
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There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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