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Consumption of beer worldwide is estimated to be around 125 billions liters per year, i.e. not less than 50,000 Olympic pools.
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Statistically, there are a bit more than two Popes per sq. km in the Vatican City State.
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The famous sign “Peace” (☮) was the insignia of the Wehrmacht 3. Panzer-Division (1941–1945).
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Considering a group of 40 people, there are 89% chances that two of them are born the same day.
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According to a 1990 US Study, the more educated a person is (ie. the higher the degree the person obtained), the more he / she masturbates.
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The success of the arcade game Space Invaders caused a shortage of 100-yen coins in Japan, which forced the government to increase their production subsequently.
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Orson Welles asked Walt Disney to make an adaptation of “The Little Prince” with him. Walt Disney refused.
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The highest point of Maldives is lower than a basket on a basketball court.
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In 2009, there was an average number of 62 Lego bricks per human being on the planet.
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The male Bonellia viridis, or Green Spoonworm, is so small that he lives inside the female!
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In Chinese, Kung Fu means “Freedom” (literally “achievement of the human effort”).
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In 2006, the Audi R10 TDI achieved victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This was the first time ever that a car powered with a diesel engine won that race.
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In Spain, apes have been granted rights similar to humans since June 2008.
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