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71Blessed Villages
Thankful Villages a.k.a. Blessed Villages are those few villages in Britain which suffered no casualties during the First World War. These villages lost no men in the war. All those who left to serve came home again when war ended.
72Sniper schools
Sniper schools use brain games such as ‘Kim's Game’ where items on a tray are memorized for one minute, covered and recalled to train their situational awareness skills.
73World Bank
The World Bank stopped tracking inflation in Zimbabwe in November 2008 when it reached 79.6 billion percent. One year later, Zimbabwe abandoned its currency. The exchange rate at the time was $35 quadrillion Zimbabwean dollars to $1 US dollar.
74Helge Meyer
During the Bosnian War, a former Danish Special Forces officer named Helge Meyer used his 1979 Camaro to go through the front lines during the Bosnian War to deliver humanitarian aid. The US Air Force helped modify the Camaro by adding kevlar panels, reconnaissance and stealth tech.
75Tempest Prognosticator
The Tempest Prognosticator was a device that kept 12 leeches inside small bottles. They attempted to climb out of the bottles when a storm was approaching, causing a bell to ring. The number of times the bell was struck indicated the likelihood of a storm.
76Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo Da Vinci's last words were: "I have offended God and Mankind, by doing so little with my life."
77Cow's milking
There is a system where cows can choose when they are milked. The whole process is automated, customized for each cow, and has seen cows living 30% longer than those at farms that use traditional methods.
78Doorknobs
Brass, Copper and some other alloys, when used as doorknobs in hospitals, kill bacteria, even antibiotic ones such as MRSA far faster than steel and aluminum due to the Oligodynamic Effect.
79Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson retired before the 1991-1992 NBA Season after announcing he was HIV positive, but fans voted him into the 1992 All-Star Game anyway, for which he returned and won Most Valuable Player.
80Kea
Kea is a species of predatory parrot that is found in New Zealand. It is infamous for killing sheeps using their beaks and damaging parked vehicles.
