20 Surprising Facts That May Change Your Mind About Evil Dictators

7. North Korean Leader Also Installed A Series Of Waterslides Across The Country

As if Kim Jong-il didn't already sound like he would be an awesome best friend from the claims in his biography, then his decision to install a series of waterslides across North Korea surely seals the deal. Satellite imagery appeared a few years ago apparently showing loopy waterslides in certain areas of North Korea, presumably for his own and not his subjects' pleasure. Next time you're planning a kid's party at a waterpark, make sure you add North Korea into the mix of possible destinations.
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NUFC editor for WhatCulture.com/NUFC. History graduate (University of Edinburgh) and NCTJ-trained journalist. I love sports, hopelessly following Newcastle United and Newcastle Falcons. My pastimes include watching and attending sports matches religiously, reading spy books and sampling ales.