15 Weird Events That Happened You Probably Forgot
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04/26/2019
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Things that sound insane but are actually true. These are things easily forgotten but they shouldn't be as they are pretty amazing. A lot of crazy news stories and things happen all the time it's hard to keep up, here are a couple to remember.
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1. A baboon named Jack worked for the South African railroad in the 1880's
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2. In the 15th century Europeans used to buy mummies, grind them up and use them in medicine.
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3. A 639 year organ musical piece started playing in Germany in 2001, and wont finish until 2640.
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4. A Japanese soldier continued to fight for 30 years after WW2 had ended, he refused to believe Japan's surrender.
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5. In 2007 a woman was suspended in a cumulonimbus cloud for 40 minutes while paragliding and managed to survive.
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6. A man was able to land a plane on the streets of New York in 1956.
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7. A penguin at a Japanese zoo once fell in love with an anime cutout.
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8. In 1856 the whole city of Chicago was raised a few feet so a new sewer system could be installed.
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9. A postman in France created a statue out of stones he found while at work.
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10. A seal in the Boston aquarium once learned how to imitate human speech.
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11. A man in San Francisco has been scaring people from behind some eucalyptus branches for almost 40 years.
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12. This 450 year old log has been floating around in a lake in Oregon for more than 120 years.
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13. In 1982 a man used weather balloons to rise to an altitude of 16,000 feet.
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14. A cat from California has stolen over 600 items from around her neighborhood.
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15. In 1726 a woman claimed to have given birth to rabbits and there were doctors who believed her.
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