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Weird Facts Database - 23
In 1898, one of the first programmes to be broadcasted on radio was a yacht race that took place in British waters.
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Small-time gamblers who place small bet in order to prolong the excitement of a game are called 'dead fish' by game operators because the longer the playing time, the greater the chances of losing.
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More Monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money printed throughout the world!
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The paperclip was invented by Norwegian Johann Vaaler.
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On the new hundred dollar bill the time on the clock tower of Independence Hall is 4:10.
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