Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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There is a village in Ireland called Muff, and they have their own diving club.
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Recently, archaeologists excavating in the old medieval town of Odense in Denmark uncovered 700-year-old barrels of poop - and, to their surprise, they still smelt.
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Astronomer Percival Lowell believed that he was the first person to observe canals on Venus, but because of a faulty adjustment of the eyepiece on his telescope, he was in fact looking at the blood vessels in his own eye.
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You can't tickle yourself.
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