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1.In the United Kingdom, a person can enlist in the armed forces at age 16. But that same person must be 18 years old to purchase the military-themed video game "Call of Duty".
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2.A Canadian man once did sixteen consecutive one-arm pushups - on an egg.
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3.Xu Tiancheng, a man from China, can do a headstand on a nail for half an hour.
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4.The world's largest rubber band ball weighs 3,278 pounds.
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5.In 1992, Pepsi held a promotion in the Philippines, promising a $40,000 prize to people whose bottle cap had the number 349 printed on it, but Pepsi screwed up. They accidentally printed 800,000 bottle caps with that number.
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6.The most expensive car crash ever cost about 2.3 million USD. It included eleven Ferraris, four Mercedes, and a Lamborghini.
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7.Although it's a Pacific coast nation, the ten longest rivers in Peru all flow into the Atlantic Ocean.
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8.Before Nintendo made gaming consoles, it sold phone cases.
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9.The same person who created the game Clue also created the lie detector.
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10.It was illegal to own a TV in Bhutan until 1999.
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11.There is a kind of climbing where no safety equipment is used. Some people climb mountains thousands of feet high and buildings, including the Burj Kalifa. Just one slip could be fatal.
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12.Instead of tattoos, some people scrape and cut their own skin to leave imprints behind.
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13.The longest staircase in the world consists of 7,000 steps can take up to 90 minutes to climb.
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14.Technically, an animal has been brought back from extinction. The Pyrenean ibex went extinct in the year 2000. Three years later, scientists cloned the DNA of a dead Pyrenean ibex and brought a new one to life. Sadly, the clone died seven minutes after it was born. This means the Pyrenean ibex is the only animal to go extinct twice.
Number 8, you said “the”, instead of “it”.