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    The practice of eating horseflesh is called hippophagy.

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    Australia has the world's 12th-largest economy and it had the world's 5th-highest per-capita income in 2014.

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    In 1999, the U.S. government paid the Zapruder family US$16 million for the film of JFK's assassination.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapruder_film

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    Hippopotamus' milk is pink.

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    If you were drafted during the American Civil War you could legally pay someone else $300 to go in your place.

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    Lenin's testament stated that Stalin should be immediately removed from power because he couldn't be trusted to "use authority with caution."

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    The brain treats rejection like physical pain, according to scientists.


    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/s...s-8884507.html

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    The remains of England's King Richard III were found buried under a parking lot in Leicester in 2013. He was killed on the battlefield in 1485.


    https://edition.cnn.com/2015/03/26/e...ichard-buried/

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    In China, there is an "Elderly Rights" law which makes it illegal for anyone who has parents over 60 not to visit them regularly.


    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-23124345

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    One-armed tennis player Hans Redl played at Wimbledon from 1947 to 1956. He served by tossing the ball up with his racket.


    https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/ar...-of-wimbledon/

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