TOP Unusual Facts About Cars

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Steve Jobs drove exclusively on one brand of car — Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG. In addition, he always rode without numbers! This was possible, since, according to California law, a car can travel without license plates for exactly six months. Knowing this loophole, Jobs entered into an agreement with a local car dealership and took on a new Mercedes every six months. It is worth noting that such a deal also brought additional benefits to the company, since the cars on which Steve Jobs himself drove were sold more willingly and more expensive than new cars from the passenger compartment.

Al Capone`s Prison

The world's first correctional prison in Philadelphia, with the full name of Eastern State Penitentiary, first received a prisoner in 1829. For more than 100 years of work, a lot of villains and criminals were there, one of which was the well-known mafia boss Al Capone. How was this place different from other prisons and what does it look like now? More on this later ...

The 7 Worst Epidemics in Human History

The new year 2020 began with the advent of a new virus in the Chinese city of Wuhan. To date, coronavirus has claimed about 100 lives and continues to test people for strength. The history of mankind has repeatedly known extremely dangerous viruses and epidemics, which claimed millions of lives, wreaking havoc on the trail of panic and chaos. But even the worst of all infections, people managed to win and live on ... exactly until the next outbreak of some mutated flu.