January 17, 2026
In 2010 the U.S. Postal Service wanted to put an image of the Statue of Liberty on a stamp. Instead, it mistakenly used a picture of a replica statue found at the New York-New York casino in Las Vegas. A court ordered the agency to pay the replica’s artist $3.5 million for using his work.
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How long does it take to swim the English Channel? -
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What other body part is unique like fingerprints? -
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Jan 12
Which U.S. state was once a top exporter of bat guano? -
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What common car part contains precious metals? -
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What famous theory was surprisingly proposed by a Roman Catholic priest?