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| 10 things we didn't know last week | 10 things we didn't know last week |
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| 1. Facebook's globe icon looks different depending where in the world you are. | 1. Facebook's globe icon looks different depending where in the world you are. |
| Find out more (QZ) | Find out more (QZ) |
| 2. Richard Nixon was interested in the mating habits of pandas. | 2. Richard Nixon was interested in the mating habits of pandas. |
| Find out more (Time) | Find out more (Time) |
| 3. There is a church where ctrl+v and ctrl+c are sacred symbols. | 3. There is a church where ctrl+v and ctrl+c are sacred symbols. |
| Find out more (The Local) | Find out more (The Local) |
| 4. Since 2001, the Fire Brigade has freed 16 children in the London Borough of Bromley who have got their heads stuck in banisters. | 4. Since 2001, the Fire Brigade has freed 16 children in the London Borough of Bromley who have got their heads stuck in banisters. |
| Find out more | Find out more |
| 5. People are paid to impersonate langur monkeys and make noises to frighten the smaller red-faced macaque monkeys away from India's parliament buildings. | |
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| 6. The Milky Way weighs about half as much as the Andromeda galaxy. | 6. The Milky Way weighs about half as much as the Andromeda galaxy. |
| Find out more (National Geographic) | Find out more (National Geographic) |
| 7. The coat of a dead dog called London Jack, whose stuffed remains were used to collect charity donations at railway stations, changed colour twice. | 7. The coat of a dead dog called London Jack, whose stuffed remains were used to collect charity donations at railway stations, changed colour twice. |
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| 8. An erotic self-help book was overdue from New York's public libraries for 54 years before it was eventually returned. | 8. An erotic self-help book was overdue from New York's public libraries for 54 years before it was eventually returned. |
| Find out more (Gothamist) | Find out more (Gothamist) |
| 9. After three penalty kicks in the same direction, goalkeepers are more likely to dive the opposite way on the next shot. | 9. After three penalty kicks in the same direction, goalkeepers are more likely to dive the opposite way on the next shot. |
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| 10. Theropod dinosaurs shrank 12 times from 163kg (25st 9lb) to 0.8kg (1.8lb), before becoming modern birds. | 10. Theropod dinosaurs shrank 12 times from 163kg (25st 9lb) to 0.8kg (1.8lb), before becoming modern birds. |
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