Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.
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The U.S. has more bagpipe bands than Scotland does.
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Neil DeGrasse Tyson considered becoming a male stripper to make money during graduate school. When he visited the club, the dancers came out with lighter fluid soaked jockstraps and set them ablaze while dancing to “Great Balls of Fire.” He chose math tutoring instead.
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On April Fool's Day in 1977, the UK newspaper The Guardian ran a 7 page feature on the discovery of the fictitious island nation of "San Seriffe."
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In 2012, a squirrel in Fareham, UK got its head trapped in a decorative Halloween skull and scared the crap out of the neighbours.
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There is a museum in Spain that shows 2 T.Rex skeletons having sex.
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Over 1,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.
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