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It's been a month since Pokémon Go came out: Here are the 15 craziest things that have happened so far

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On July 6th, Pokémon Go was released — and the world went absolutely crazy

Before too long, Pokémon Go became a veritable phenomenon, with everybody from Justin Bieber to Hillary Clinton to mom-and-pop shops looking to get in on the action. 

It didn't take long before controversy struck, either, with players getting themselves into legal trouble or real actual physical harm while hunting for Pokémon.

It's been more than a little insane to see the reach and impact Pokémon Go has had on the real world. 

Here are the 15 best, weirdest, and most wonderful things to happen in the month since Pokémon Go came out.

On July 8th, just two days after the game was released in the United States, a Wyoming teenager found a dead body while hunting for Pokémon near a river.

Read more about that here.



And some players got into some downright dangerous situations, like crashing their car into a parked police car because they were paying attention to Pokémon Go on their phone...

Read more about this here.



...or the guy who literally fell off a cliff because he wasn't paying attention to where he was going while playing.

Read more about that here.



See the rest of the story at Tech Insider

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