Just before the US started bombing Baghdad, nearly $1 billion dollars was stolen from the Central Bank of Iraq and is now the largest bank robbery in history.
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If NYC were its own country, and the NYPD was its army, it would be the twentieth-best-funded army in the world, just behind Greece and just ahead of North Korea.
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In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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Drinking banana milkshake is a perfect cure for hangover.
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Most elephants weigh less than a blue whale's tongue.
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Dogs can be trained to identify the scent of lung cancer long before symptoms develop.
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A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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