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7/84Ranking of Denmark, Italy, and the U.S. in the percentage of women who wear C- or D-cup bras: 1,2,3

5/92Number of days last year that Denmark’s largest newspaper ran no political coverage to protest bad government: 100

1/96Number of days after escaping a Danish prison last August that an inmate asked to be allowed back in: 26

4/00Age in years of the first baby born in Denmark last January, according to the hospital’s computer: 100

    Number of Americans who are at least this old: 62,000

3/01Amount a Danish art museum was fined last year for an exhibition inviting visitors to liquefy live goldfish in blenders: $225

4/04Number of Danes who died from heroin or morphine in 2002 for every Dane who died from methadone that year: 1.06

12/05Miles per hour of two low-flying Danish fighter jets in February when they startled a reindeer named Rudolph to death: 450

    Amount his owner, a professional Santa, was paid by the Air Force in September to buy a new Rudolph: $5,000

6/05Minimum number of newspapers in which Denmark posted ads this year seeking antiterrorist spies: 3

9/05Number of Danish graduate students who last December released a copyright-free recipe for an “open-source beer: 15

    Number of times the website has been accessed so far: 133,000

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