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  2. That Book ...of Perfectly Useless Information - Wikipedia

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    In the acknowledgements for the book, Symons says: "For the past twenty years, I've been collecting weird and wonderful facts, which I've been storing on bits of paper and, more recently, on my computer. Every few years I'll use some of it in a book or a newspaper series, but it's always been my ambition to be able to put together the most ...

  3. 54 Random Facts That Sound Bizarre But Are Real - AOL

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    If you want to learn more random facts like these, scroll through this list we made for your curiosity and enjoyment! #1 Two French Bulldogs The dog on the left, Arnie, is an award winning French ...

  4. 50 Random And Interesting Facts You Might Not Know ... - AOL

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    BSc meteorologist Janice Davila tells Bored Panda that one of the most unknown facts from her field of expertise is that weather radars are slightly tilted upward in a half-degree (1/2°) angle.

  5. 135 Interesting Facts for Kids and Adults to Blow Your Mind - AOL

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    Related: 150 Useless Facts That You Just *Have* To Know. ... Guaranteed to Totally Blow Your Mind. Interesting Facts for Adults. 11. If you cut down a cactus in Arizona, it can result in a class 4 ...

  6. Wikipedia:Unusual articles - Wikipedia

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    A completely Russian town, inhabited by Russians, with Russian buildings, supported financially by the Russian government, located in Norway. Barra Airport: An airport that only operates when the tide allows. Battersea Power Station tube station: A train station named after a non-train station. Beans and Bacon mine

  7. Strange laws - Wikipedia

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    Strange laws, also called weird laws, dumb laws, futile laws, unusual laws, unnecessary laws, legal oddities, or legal curiosities, are laws that are perceived to be useless, humorous or obsolete, or are no longer applicable (in regard to current culture or modern law). A number of books and websites purport to list dumb laws.

  8. Reddit users share the most useless facts they know - AOL

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    These trivial facts, however, can be fun to share even if they don't have a purpose. One curious user on Reddit asked the community what their favorite useless fact is, and the answers are pretty ...

  9. List of obsolete technology - Wikipedia

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    Vulnerable to air attack, useless to prevent the advance of aircraft Limited use of underground bunkers and civilian air raid shelters; some limited use as fortifications, depending on the military situation at hand. Gunpowder: Smokeless powder, high explosives, dynamite, ANFO: Recreational shooting; historical reenactments.