Random Interesting Facts

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    Laron Syndrome
    Laron Syndrome
    There is a genetic disease called Laron syndrome that results in short stature, longer life expectancy, and near immunity to cancer and diabetes - amongst other things.
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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    Strangers Made to Talk and Stare at Each Other Can Fall in Love
    When two strangers are forced to talk and maintain eye contact for a while, it can make them fall in love.
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    Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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    The scent of women’s tears temporarily reduces sexual arousal and testosterone production in men.
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    Disney's first choice to play Jack Sparrow was Jim Carrey.
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    Your fingernails grow faster in summer.
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    It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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