Random Interesting Facts

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    Man Lost 50-75% of His Brain to Water on the Brain, Lived Normally
    A 44-year-old man lost around 50%-75% of his brain to hydrocephalus (water on the brain) and continued to live a normal life. Specialists believe the fluid filled so slowly over his life that the brain remapped itself to retain functionality despite the loss of mass.
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    The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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    Chewing Gum Farts
    Chewing Gum Farts
    Chewing gum can make a person fart more.
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    Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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    Water is actually naturally blue.
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    Guinness Book of Records Was Originally for Solving Bar Arguments
    The Guinness Book of Records was originally published by Guinness Breweries as a reference for settling bar arguments.
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    Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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    Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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