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After being told he could not drink or smoke in front of the King of Saudia Arabia for religious reasons, Winston Churchill said "my religion prescribed an absolute sacred rite smoking cigars and drinking alcohol before, after, and if need be during all meals and the intervals between them."
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The largest flagpole in the world is in Saudia Arabia, with the pole sitting at 558ft tall and the flag alone weighing 1260lb.
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Celebratory gunfire during a wedding ceremony in Saudia Arabia reaulted in the deaths of 23 people by electrocution
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In Saudia Arabia, prisoners are allowed one conjugal visit per month for monogamous or two per month for polygamous relationships
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Saudia Arabia, Qatar, UAE, and Bahrain used to use child slaves as jockeys for camel until 2002-2007 when it was outlawed, they have since developed robots to replace the children
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The average daily water usage per person in Palm Springs, California is 760 liters, more than three times the average daily water usage of someone living in Saudia Arabia. Both places are officially designated as desert.
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In 2007, the U.S was ranked 57th in %GDP spent on education. They were just behind Saudia Arabia.
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Saudia Arabia still executes people (beheading) for "witchcraft and sorcery" - three in the last five years.
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Saudia Arabia and Yemen didn't abolish slavery until 1962
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Over 1,000 women per year are leaving Saudia Arabia due to the laws restricting what all they can do. The Kingdom is using the women's IEMI number for their phone to find them. Fleeing is illegal in Saudi Arabia. People consider it even worse than Nazi Terrorism.
