Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them!
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
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Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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Pollen never deteriorates. It is one of the few natural substances that lasts indefinitely.
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Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
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