Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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In Tunisia, you can book an overnight stay in Luke Skywalker’s boyhood home for only $10.
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Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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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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Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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