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-9Nazism
When Luxembourg was liberated from Nazism in 1944, the returning government was so impressed with some regulations and laws concerning tax and employment the Nazis had made, that it decided to simply keep them.
-8Democritus
Democritus supposed the existence of atoms and the empty space between them in 400 B.C.
-7Indian Student Placement Program
From 1956 to 1996 the Mormon Church operated a program where Native American kids would be baptized and placed in Mormon foster homes, thinking it would "lighten" them. It was based on the Mormon belief that Native Americans were originally white until God punished them by making them darker.
-6Monkeyface orchid
There is a species of orchid that evolved to look like a replica of a monkey's face. It grows in the cloud forests of Peru and Ecuador.
-5Kayapo people
Brazil's Kayapo people rejected money from dam-building companies. "We have decided that we do not want a single penny of your dirty money... Our river does not have a price, our fish that we eat does not have a price, and the happiness of our grandchildren does not have a price."
-4BK Crown Gold Card
Burger King has a 'BK Crown Gold Card' which it gives out to celebrities. It is good for a lifetime of free food at any Burger King location.
-3Francis Tsai
An artist named Francis Tsai who worked for Marvel was later diagnosed with ALS. When the disease paralyzed his arms, he learned to draw using his right foot on an iPhone. When he was no longer able to use his feet, he used eye-gaze technology in order to keep drawing. He died on April 23, 2015.
-2Animal bonding
In 2001, a baby bear, lion, and tiger were rescued from a drug dealer's house in Atlanta. They had bonded as a trio and remained friends for over 15 years. Usually, as animals grow older, they grow apart from other species, but these three remained close and even lived in the same habitat.
-1Jonathan Lee Riches
Jonathan Lee Riches got the Guinness world record for having filed the highest number of lawsuits in the world. When he heard of this, he sued the Guinness Book of World Records.
0Giant Honey Fungus
The Blue Mountains of Oregon are home to the largest living organism on earth. This particular honey fungus is spread over 2.4 miles (3.8 km).