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In 2013, a Wikipedia user claiming to be Bhutanese and a native speaker of Dzongkha added a spoken article audio file to the Bhutanese passport article on the English Wikipedia. It was considered humorous by internet commentators, spawning an internet meme.

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u/GriffinFTW — 14 days ago
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Arthur Brown was a US Senator shot to death by his mistress Anne Maddison Bradley after she discovered he had a second affair. At her trial Bradley was acquitted due to temporary insanity.

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u/house_of_ghosts — 23 days ago
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Hey, Homer, wing me another one of them, uh... burgers, would you? Can't quite seem to... stand up under my own power anymore.

u/house_of_ghosts — 1 month ago
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Marguerite Steinheil was a French woman known for her many love affairs with important men. She was present at the death of President Félix Faure, who was rumoured to have died after having a seizure while allegedly having sex with her.

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u/house_of_ghosts — 2 months ago
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RentAHitman.com is a satirical website purporting to offer contract killers for hire. The site has resulted in several convictions for those attempting to employ the supposed services.

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u/house_of_ghosts — 2 months ago
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TIL Willie the Wimp, son of drug kingpin Flukey Stokes, was buried in a custom-designed casket made to resemble a Cadillac Seville. The casket had functioning headlights and taillights that blinked, whitewall tires, a windshield and a vanity license plate that read "Wimp".

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u/house_of_ghosts — 2 months ago