Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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There are more than 150 million sheep in Australia, and only some 20 million people.
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The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
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Neil DeGrasse Tyson considered becoming a male stripper to make money during graduate school. When he visited the club, the dancers came out with lighter fluid soaked jockstraps and set them ablaze while dancing to “Great Balls of Fire.” He chose math tutoring instead.
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