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Is the collection of facts about the lonely death of the author of the book “How to Win Friends” Dale Carnegie and the misadventures of his colleagues true?

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Is it true that the waters of the Ganges River have unique disinfecting properties?

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Is it true that in France it is illegal to call a pig Napoleon?

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Is it true that the inventor of the treadmill died at 54, and the creator of opium at 116?

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Is it true that escalator handrails and steps move at different speeds for the safety of passengers?

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Is it true that in an extreme situation a person can lift a car?

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Did Nobel laureate Rita Levi-Montalcini talk about the benefits of alcohol?

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Did Roosevelt say, “Yes, he’s a son of a bitch, but he’s our son of a bitch?”

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Is it true that in the 19th century, steam locomotives were heated by Egyptian mummies?

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Is it true that in Russia you can be fired from your job for refusing vaccination?

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Is it true that the Koran promises martyrs 72 houris in paradise?

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Is it true that the portrait of Lopukhina by Borovikovsky was considered cursed in Pushkin’s time?

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