Random Interesting Facts

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    Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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    There's a new vaccine for alcoholism that gives drinkers an immediate and harsh hangover, even if they drink a small amount of booze.
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    Scientists concluded that the chicken came first, not the egg, because the protein which makes the egg shells is only produced by hens.
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    A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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    Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    Sharks Are Older Than Trees
    Sharks have been around longer than trees.
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    Lack of water is the #1 trigger of daytime fatigue.
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