The Most Outrageous U.S. Conspiracy Theories

John Dillinger

In the 1930s, John Dillinger became a nationally known name when he became public enemy number 1 for the armed robberies of over 10 banks. He stole upwards of $300,000. He escaped jail by tricking guards using a fake gun carved out of wood and then became unrecognizable after getting facial reconstruction surgery. 

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  • The average person walks the equivalent of five times around the world in their lifetime.
  • George Lazenby wasn't an actual actor. He got himself a suit, a Rolex and a new haircut, then met with the producer and made up movies he had been in. He later landed the role of James Bond.
  • Virginia is the only state that has the same state flower and state tree, the Dogwood.
  • A full jumbo jet tank has enough fuel to drive a car around the world four times.
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