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Bizarre Fact #111:
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The ship, the Queen Elizabeth 2, should always be written as QE2. QEII is the actual queen.

Bizarre Fact #112:
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The son of a lowly bookie, Peter O'Toole attended a Catholic school where the nuns beat him to correct his left-handedness.

Bizarre Fact #113:
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The Spanish Inquisition once condemned the entire Netherlands to death for heresy.

Bizarre Fact #114:
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The state legislature in North Dakota has rejected a proposal to erect signs specifically warning motorists not to throw human waste onto the road side. Maintenance workers report at least 20 incidents of road crews being "sprayed with urine after rupturing urine-filled plastic bottles that became swollen in the hot sun." Opponents of the measure say they're afraid the signs would discourage tourism.

Bizarre Fact #115:
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Theaters in Glendale, California can show horror films only on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday.

Bizarre Fact #116:
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To pass U.S. Army basic training young female recruits must do 17 pushups in two minutes. Males must do 40 pushups in two minutes.

Bizarre Fact #117:
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To prevent violence, it was at one time customary at certain phases of the moon to chain and flog inmates of England's notorious Bedlam Hospital.

Bizarre Fact #118:
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Under the law of Mississippi, there’s no such thing as a female Peeping Tom.

Bizarre Fact #119:
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Vermont, Alaska, Hawaii, and Maine are the four states in the U.S. that do not allow billboards.

Bizarre Fact #120:
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Wetaskiwin, Alberta from 1917: "It's against the law to tie a male horse next to a female horse on Main Street."


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