In 1518, a "dancing plague" struck Strasbourg, Alsace, whereby hundreds of people danced fervently in the streets over the period of a month. Some suffered heart attacks or strokes, and many others died from sheer exhaustion. It remains unexplained.
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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 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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When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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In November 2013, a woman in Florida named Linda Ducharme married a ferris wheel.
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