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    Why don't we all share strange, crazy facts?

    Fact #1: There are fish that swim up the waste holes of sea cucumbers.

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    You are more likely to die from a falling coconut than from a shark attack.

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    For every human on earth, there are 1.6 million ants.

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    An early form of the Trombone was called the Sackbut.

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    Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails

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    After just one mating session, a female guppy could get pregnant three times or less

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    Lachanophobia is the fear of vegetables

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    Bdellophobia is the fear of leeches

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    Everyone has a unique tongue print

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    Your eyes automatically close when you sneeze and you can't physically open them when sneezing.

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    Humans pass gas "out the bottom" aa average of 14 times a day.

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    There are more plastic flamingos in the US than real ones.

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    Its physically impossible to lick your own elbow.

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    The Cercropia Moth is the largest moth native to the US

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    Unwrapped, the bandages of an Ancient Egyptian mummy could stretch for 1.6km.

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    Sea slugs lay an average of 500 eggs per clutch.

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    Bikinis and tampons were invited by men.

    "Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." - JFK


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    Ragtime is a genre of music which came before jazz

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    Birds need gravity to swallow.

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    Blue raspberry is the most popular candy flavor for children and teens. Cherry takes second.

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    The largest snail in the world is about 91cm in length

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    Are you talking about a large Giant African Tiger Snail, Giant African Land Snail, Giant Ghana Snail, or simular species? I've always wanted one!

    The world smallest snail is Acmella nana, a microscopic snail from Malaysia, Borneo.

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    No idea, lol!!

    The largest recorded snowflake was 15 inches across.

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    Apple most likely made a taco emoji because an iOS user made a popular, triggering youtube video asking for a v-ing emoji and a taco emoji (and I am greatly thankful to this day that they only listened to the taco request).

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    If you eat a teaspoon of sugar after eating something spicy it will completely neutralise the heat.

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    Humans shed about 1.5 pounds of dead skin cells a year.

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    In Germany there are fake bus stops outside many nursing homes to prevent confused senior citizens wandering off

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    3,100 years ago, the Aztecs invented chocolate while trying to make beer-like drinks. The chocolate was originally used as a drink for celebrations than as bars we nibble on for a sweet treat after dinner.

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    Elephants use the skin folds on their back to crush mosquitoes

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    Some birds will clean the teeth of gaters and crocs. It's a win-win!

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