A Nepalese doctor has restored the sight of over 100,000 often poverty-stricken people in the last thirty years across Asia and Africa using a 5 minute procedure and an inexpensive artificial lens.
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On Valentine’s Day in Japan, it’s customary for just the women to give confections to the men in their lives, with the quality of the chocolate indicating their true feelings. On March 14, exactly a month later, the men repay the favor by celebrating the increasingly popular “White Day.”
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Portland was named by a coin flip. Had the coin landed the other way, the city would be known as Boston, Oregon.
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In 1567, the man said to have the longest beard in the world died after he tripped over his beard running away from a fire.
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Mark Zuckerberg said a voting mechanism that says whether posts are good or bad is ‘not something that we think is good for the world’.
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Mattel once tried to sue Aqua over their song “Barbie Girl”. The judge literally told them to “chill”.
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The Guinness brewery supported all of it’s employees who chose to fight in WW1. They were paid half of their wages while away, and their jobs were guaranteed upon their return. The brewery also sent them care packages containing chocolate and condensed milk.
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If you take all the letters from the word “wizard” and swap them with opposite letters (a->z, b->y), it spells wizard backwards.
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