When he was 7, Vin Diesel and some friends broke into a New York theater with intentions to vandalize it. Instead of calling the police, the theater’s artistic director handed them scripts and offered them parts in the upcoming show. This became Diesel’s first acting role.
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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The hole in the soda can tab is actually used to hold a straw in place and stop it from rising.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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