These Stranded Teens Lived A Real Life 'Lord of the Flies'

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It was a perfect fit. Peter would hire the six rescued boys to work for him as fishermen. They would be able to set sail on the open ocean every single day, no day quite the same as the one before it. Without hesitation, all six of the survivors agreed to sign on as new crew members. With Peter's help, they would see the world outside of their bubble...

In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead — he suffered a heart attack mid-race but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse crossed the line for a 20–1 outsider victory.
Bubble wrap was originally intended to be used as 3D wallpaper.
Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.
In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free Whopper. The person you unfriended would get a message telling them that their friendship is worth less than a Whopper.

These Stranded Teens Lived A Real Life 'Lord of the Flies'

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