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Belgium has a 500-year-old tradition of shrimp fishing on horseback.

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Ben and Jerry learned how to make ice cream by taking a $5 correspondence course.

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An ongoing music performance at a German church is scheduled to continue until 2640.

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There’s a beach in the Maldives that glows in the dark.

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The U.S. Capitol has strange tiny doors.

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Food on planes tastes different in part because of the cabin conditions.

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  3. Alaska’s flag was created by a 13-year-old.

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