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Is it true that it is forbidden to photograph the Eiffel Tower at night?

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Is it true that the word "nylon" comes from the names of the cities of New York and London?

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Are there any confirmed cases of organ theft from living people by “black” transplantologists?

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Is it true that no one is responsible for the items in their wardrobe?

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Is it true that German almost became the official language of the United States?

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Is it true that Russian swearing appeared after the Tatar-Mongol invasion?

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Is it true that the USSR did not approve a man named Gondon as the General Secretary of the French Communist Party?

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Is it true that the Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico originated from the James Bond film?

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Is it true that in China the family of an executed criminal must pay the cost of the bullet?

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Is it true that the French word “bistro” was invented by the Cossacks?

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Is it true that airplanes have a stop valve?

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Is it true that pi is 4 in Indiana?

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