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A whole-earth catalogue. The founder of SantaCon is on the naughty list, the Japanese government will pay for your tryst, and other strange stories from around the globe … By George Kalogerakis It’s been hard not to think of London and only London this past week. There was Sabastian Sawe’s gobsmacking, world-record-setting 1:59:30 in the London Marathon, the first official sub-two-hour negotiation of that distance by a human. (Can you imagine being Yomif Kejelcha and uncorking a 1:59:41 but s...