These Things You'll Only Find in Dubai

Keeping Crime Low

Despite the abnormally strict laws and regulations in Dubai, there is a very low crime rate. However, it's assumed that the extremely harsh penalties for petty crimes are what keeps criminal activity at bay. If a crime happens, it's usually committed very carefully. 

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  • Nutella was invented during WWII, when an Italian pastry maker mixed hazelnuts into chocolate to extend his chocolate ration.
  • There's a word for tapping someone on the opposite shoulder from behind to fool them.
  • A group of bunnies is called a "fluffle."
  • A 26-sided shape is known as a small rhombicuboctahedron.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.