Cat's urine will glow under a black light!
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Cat's urine will glow under a black light!
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Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour
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Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour
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Ingrown toe nails are hereditary
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Ingrown toe nails are hereditary
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The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910
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The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910
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Owl in Japanese in is 'Mimizuku'
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Owl in Japanese in is 'Mimizuku'
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Your skin is your body's largest organ.
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Your skin is your body's largest organ.
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30 people die a year in Japan from eating puffa fish in restaurants
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30 people die a year in Japan from eating puffa fish in restaurants
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Armadillos are the only animal besides humans that can get leprosy
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Armadillos are the only animal besides humans that can get leprosy
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The human brain is insensitive to pain. The suffering of a headache come not from the organ itself but from the nerve and muscles lining it
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The human brain is insensitive to pain. The suffering of a headache come not from the organ itself but from the nerve and muscles lining it
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Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old
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Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old
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Spiral staircases in medieval castles are running clockwise. This is because all knights used to be right-handed. When the intruding army would climb the stairs they would not be able to use their right hand which was holding the sword because of the difficulties of climbing the stairs. Left-handed knights would have had no troubles, except left-handed people could never become knights because it was assumed that they were descendants of the devil
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Spiral staircases in medieval castles are running clockwise. This is because all knights used to be right-handed. When the intruding army would climb the stairs they would not be able to use their right hand which was holding the sword because of the difficulties of climbing the stairs. Left-handed knights would have had no troubles, except left-handed people could never become knights because it was assumed that they were descendants of the devil
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The first chocolate chip cookie was developed in the kitchen of a Whitman, Massachusetts, country inn in 1937. Simple experiments led to a recipe combining bits of chocolate candy with a shortbread type cookie dough
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The first chocolate chip cookie was developed in the kitchen of a Whitman, Massachusetts, country inn in 1937. Simple experiments led to a recipe combining bits of chocolate candy with a shortbread type cookie dough
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"Coca-Cola" was originally translated into Chinese as "Bite the Wax Tadpole" while Pepsi's ad slogan, "Pepsi Comes Alive" was originally translated into Chinese as "Pepsi brings your ancestors back from the grave"
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"Coca-Cola" was originally translated into Chinese as "Bite the Wax Tadpole" while Pepsi's ad slogan, "Pepsi Comes Alive" was originally translated into Chinese as "Pepsi brings your ancestors back from the grave"
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In Italy, it is illegal to make coffins out of anything except nutshells or wood
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In Italy, it is illegal to make coffins out of anything except nutshells or wood
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A cat has four rows of whiskers
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A cat has four rows of whiskers
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A dolphin can swim at up to 24 miles an hour
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A dolphin can swim at up to 24 miles an hour
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Drinking chocolate mixed with milk, wine, or beer was considered a must at fashionable social events in the seventeenth century
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Drinking chocolate mixed with milk, wine, or beer was considered a must at fashionable social events in the seventeenth century
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It takes an average of 345 squirts to yield a gallon of milk from a cow's udder
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It takes an average of 345 squirts to yield a gallon of milk from a cow's udder
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A smoker who smokes 20 a day, will on average lose 2 teeth every 10 years
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A smoker who smokes 20 a day, will on average lose 2 teeth every 10 years
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The lens of the eye continues to grow throughout a person's life.
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The lens of the eye continues to grow throughout a person's life.
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