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The final painting by artist Gustav Klimt is expected to fetch up to £65 million when it is sold at auction later this month.

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A woman who brought 23 relatives to a blind date unsuccessfully sued her suitor after he refused to pay for at least half of the total bill. The 29-year-old man, identified only by his surname Liu, allegedly fled the restaurant in China's Zhejiang province when presented with the bill for 20,000 yua

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A construction worker experienced a twist of fate that resulted in a $50,000 (c.£20,000) windfall. The worker from Silver Spring, Maryland, stopped by a convenience store and, as part of his Friday lunch break routine, purchased a scratch-off ticket, intending to enjoy his weekly lot

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While preparing his late father-in-law's Los Angeles home for renovation, California-based estate agent John Reyes unearthed an astonishing haul of over one million copper pennies hidden in a tight crawlspace.

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The production team behind the upcoming 'Barbie' movie have revealed how they caused an international pink paint shortage.

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The Philippine 1000 Piso banknote, showcasing the endangered Philippine eagle and a holographic depiction of the national flower, the Sampaguita, has been honoured as the "Banknote of the Year" by the International Bank Note Society. The reverse design remains the same as its predecessor, presenting

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Paris has lowered its height limit for new buildings in the city in an attempt to preserve the skyline.

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The bar from the TV show Cheers has been sold at auction for $675,000.

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Netflix users have taken to 'moving abroad' after the entertainment platform implemented stricter rules around account sharing in the UK, curbing the use of a single subscription by multiple households.

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An expired web address printed on hundreds of thousands of licence plates is now directing visitors to online casinos in the Philippines.

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A West End theatre producer has been told to knock down his multi-million-pound seaside home after complaints that it resembled a Travelodge hotel. Villagers in Cley next the Sea, Norfolk, said the timber-clad house built for Adam Spiegel and his wife, Charlotte, resembled a “fortress”.

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A government official in India has drained a reservoir to retrieve a phone he dropped at the site while he was taking a selfie.

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Mart Veldhuis, an artist burdened by student debt of €46,000 (£40,000), has creatively channelled his financial struggles into a lucrative piece of art and sold it for exactly the sum he owed – €45,879.40 (£39,832.79).

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The power of AI to disrupt and cause chaos was witnessed on Monday this week when a realistic AI-generated image of an explosion at the U.S. Pentagon circulated on Twitter.

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