In 1988, a Brazilian magazine jokingly announced that a monkey was a mayoral candidate for Rio de Janeiro. He got 400,000 votes and came in third place out of 12 candidates.

Imagine losing a statue😂😂

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LeBron James opened a new public school to help at-risk students in his hometown. It's called the "I Promise School," and the students have 8-hour days, a longer school year, and receive free meals, bikes, and tuition.

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Iceland is the only country without mosquitoes, snakes or other reptiles. They also have very few species of spiders, none of which are harmful to humans.

Let's move to Iceland✈️✈️

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Swedish blood banks texts donors to notify them whenever their blood helps save a life.

If we had this in every country it would have encouraged way more people to donate.

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Wealthy Russians hire fake ambulances with luxury interiors for $200 an hour to get through traffic.

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The reason why the wedding ring is place on the fourth finger of your left hand is because it's the only finger that has a vein linking directly to your heart.

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NASA has two satellites having nicknames Tom and Jerry that chase each other, measuring gravitational anomalies by tracking distance between them.

#Space

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A bullet 😳😳

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High heels were worn mostly by men in the 18th century where the length of heels you could wear was regulated by your social rank.

#History

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Sweden is so good at recycling that they need to import trash to keep their plants going !

#Countries

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A Spirit Airlines flight from New York to Florida had to make an emergency landing due to a foot odor.

In short 🛫 💺 👟 🤢 🤢 🤢 🛬

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A Memphis woman said that she felt betrayed after her date stole her car and then used it to go on a date with one of her friends, the man was later arrested.

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In Nigeria, there are scam artists who sell you houses by pretending to be the owners and get paid a considerable deposit by deceiving buyers. As a result, “This house is not for sale” is painted on many homes in Nigeria.

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In ohio, Policemen are allowed to bite a dog if they think it will calm the dog down.

Why would they do that when there are so many possible ways to calm it down

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In Arizona, you may not have more than two dildos in a house.

How are they going to execute this law😂

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