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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. In 2009 the US Agency for International Development tried to recruit an underground rapper to overthrow the Cuban regime.1. In 2009 the US Agency for International Development tried to recruit an underground rapper to overthrow the Cuban regime.
Find out more (Washington Post)Find out more (Washington Post)
2. Tom Hanks checks into hotels using the name of Scottish music hall singer Harry Lauder as an alias.2. Tom Hanks checks into hotels using the name of Scottish music hall singer Harry Lauder as an alias.
Find out more (Guardian)Find out more (Guardian)
3. Scallops caught in Brittany are shipped to China for cleaning before being transported back to France to be sold in ready meals.3. Scallops caught in Brittany are shipped to China for cleaning before being transported back to France to be sold in ready meals.
Find out more (The Local)Find out more (The Local)
4. Over 88% of individual winners at the Darwin Awards are men.4. Over 88% of individual winners at the Darwin Awards are men.
Find out more (BMJ)Find out more (BMJ)
5. Antarctic sea urchins aren't too bothered by climate change.5. Antarctic sea urchins aren't too bothered by climate change.
Find out more (British Antarctic Survey)Find out more (British Antarctic Survey)
6. The pope believes that animals go to heaven. 6. Pope Paul VI believed that animals go to heaven.
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7. At one point in the 1980s Raleigh accounted for 75% of the UK bike market.7. At one point in the 1980s Raleigh accounted for 75% of the UK bike market.
Find out more (Financial Times)Find out more (Financial Times)
8. Halle Berry and Adele both say they have given online dating a go.8. Halle Berry and Adele both say they have given online dating a go.
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9. Few Germans have heard of the Christmas truce of World War One.9. Few Germans have heard of the Christmas truce of World War One.
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10. Jose Mourinho enjoys cage swimming with sharks.10. Jose Mourinho enjoys cage swimming with sharks.
Find out more (South China Morning Post)Find out more (South China Morning Post)
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