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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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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There is a city called "Batman" in Turkey.
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