Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.

Russian I.M. Chisov survived a 21,980 plunge out of a plane with no parachute. He landed on the steep side of a snow-covered mountain with only a fractured pelvis and slight concussion.

In eighteenth-century English gambling dens, there was an employee whose only job was to swallow the dice if there was a police raid.

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