When “Mona Lisa” was stolen in 1911, the police arrested and questioned Pablo Picasso News Strangeness
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When Ronnie and Reggie Kray, feared criminals of the East End of London, were conscripted, they deserted from the Army within minutes Strangeness
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In Ancient Egypt, cats were mummified and buried with jewelry, and harming a cat was an offense that could be punished with death Strangeness
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