According to the FDA, it's safe to eat the stickers that are found on fruit; they're actually made out of "edible paper" and the glue is food grade.
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Scientists are excavating the ruins of a major civilization which pre-dates both the pyramids and Stonehenge by over 7,000 years. In 15 years, they have uncovered only about 5% of the site.
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44% of kids watch television before they go to sleep.
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In Japan, gambling is illegal. However, they circumvent the law by giving out prizes instead of cash, which the winner can then sell back to the establishment for cash.
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‘Old people smell’ is actually caused by a chemical, 2-nonenal, that old people secrete through their skin
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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The average person in their lifetime will spend an estimated 20,160 minutes kissing!
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The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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