WTF Fun Fact – Cartels Friendly Soccer Match Turns Deadly
In 2019, a “friendly” prison soccer game in Northern Mexico between two rival drug cartels ended with 16 deaths and … Read More & Source
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WTF Fun Fact – Holocaust Denial Law
It is illegal under German law to deny the holocaust occurred and is punishable by up to 5 years in … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – CEO In Prison Makes $700k
When Steve Madden, founder and CEO of the footwear company, was convicted of fraud and forced to resign, he created … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Alcatraz Not So Tough
Alcatraz’s reputation as a tough place to be imprisoned was a Hollywood myth. Many inmates requested a transfer there because … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Former Uruguayan President
Former Uruguayan President José Mujica spent over 12 years in prison. He escaped and was recaptured twice, and then confined … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Harvard Debate Loses
In 2015, three inmates from a maximum-security prison beat Harvard’s debate team in a competitive debate arranged by the Bard … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Bambi Punishment
A convicted deer poacher in Missouri has been sentenced to watch Disney movie Bambi once a month for the entirety … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Escaping Prison
In certain countries, like Belgium, Austria, Mexico, and Germany, there is no additional time added to one’s sentence for attempting … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Ugandan Prison Soccer League
There’s a maximum security prison in Uganda with its own soccer league. They have 10 formal teams, a governing body … Read More & Source