Sniffologists have the job of sniffing armpits.
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The drummer for the rock group Def Leppard only has one arm.
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Men who kiss their wives in the morning live five years longer than those who don't.
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During the Black Plague, it was thought that bad smells were the cause of the plague. "Plague Doctors" therefore wore masks with long beak-like noses stuffed with flowers or smoke to hide the smells.
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Only 12,000 years ago there was a species closely related to modern humans called Homo floresiensis that had been living on an Indonesian Island. They used fire and rather advanced tools, yet were only about 3 feet tall and weighed around 25kg.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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The widow of the inventor of the Winchester rifle built a house with mazes and dead-end staircases to confuse the ghosts of the people who were killed by her husband's rifles.
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