The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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Your statistical chance of being murdered is one in twenty thousand.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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A Missouri family sued the previous owners of a house that they had just bought after Brown Recluse Spiders "started bleeding out of the walls." An expert came in and estimated that the house was infested with 4,000 – 5,000 of the spiders.
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Scientists lit a cave of natural gas on fire in 1971 expecting it to only burn for a few days; it still burns to this day. It has been nicknamed "The Door to Hell".
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