Electricity was first installed in the white house in 1891. It was such a new concept that President Benjamin Harrison and his wife both refused to touch light switches due to their fear of electrocution, so the white house staff had to follow them around and turn the lights on and off for them.
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In 2001, a couple from England, Jason and Jenny, went on a holiday to New York when the world trade center was attacked. In 2005, they went on another holiday to london when suicide bombers attacked the underground and the bus network. Then in 2008, they were in Mumbai when terrorists attacked the city.
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In Japan, death by overworking is so common that they have a word for it, "Karoshi", and there is a separate karoshi hotline network to help people affected by overworking and families of the deceased.
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Parents miss out on six months' worth of sleep in the first two years of their child's life.
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Visiting kim Jong-il's body is the country's most popular attraction.
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Hippos kill more humans annually than lions, crocodiles, or snakes.
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In Oregon, it is illegal to place a container of human fecal matter on the side of any highway.
Are there people doing this😂😂
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Are there people doing this😂😂
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In Maine, after January 14th, you will be fined for having your christmas decorations still up.
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In Arkansas, a man can legally beat his wife, but not more than once a month.
Men will be using this 12 beatings for a year more wisely than their money😂😂
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Men will be using this 12 beatings for a year more wisely than their money😂😂
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In Oklahoma, it is against the law to have a sleeping donkey in your bathtub after 7pm.
Why would you have a sleeping donkey in your bathtub at any time of the day😂😂
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Why would you have a sleeping donkey in your bathtub at any time of the day😂😂
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This is what Trump posted on his twitter account last week.
"Democrats can't find a Smocking Gun tying the Trump campaign to Russia. No Smocking gun....No Collusion."
Look at how spelt it "Smocking"😂😂
Guys You don't wanna be at Mcdonald's when Trump asks for a big coke.😂😂
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"Democrats can't find a Smocking Gun tying the Trump campaign to Russia. No Smocking gun....No Collusion."
Look at how spelt it "Smocking"😂😂
Guys You don't wanna be at Mcdonald's when Trump asks for a big coke.😂😂
Smart joke if you get it😂
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Some Japanese tourists who visit Paris suffer breakdowns because it wasn't what they expected - this is known as "Paris syndrome."
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Dinosaurs are not technically extinct, since birds are considered by science as a type of dinosaur.
So we have dinosaurs😳
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So we have dinosaurs😳
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Sleeping makes you more creative and makes your memories stronger.
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