In 1770, the British Parliament passed a law condemning lipstick, stating that “women found guilty of seducing men into matrimony by a cosmetic means could be tried for witchcraft.”
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A Missouri family sued the previous owners of a house that they had just bought after Brown Recluse Spiders "started bleeding out of the walls." An expert came in and estimated that the house was infested with 4,000 – 5,000 of the spiders.
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There are so many kinds of apples that if you ate a new one everyday, it would take over 20 years to try them all.
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In 2006, a woman was found in her London flat, skeletonized, after 3 years of being dead – with the TV still running.
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