Random Strange Facts

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    Pteronophobia
    Pteronophobia
    The fear of being tickled by feathers is known as Pteronophobia.
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    Sniffologists have the job of sniffing armpits.
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    The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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    In 1907, Kellogg’s launched a campaign called "Wink Day" to promote Cornflakes. Women were encouraged to “wink at your grocer and see what you get” (and what they got was a free box of cereal!)
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    Lobster Communication
    Lobster Communication
    Lobsters communicate by peeing at each other.
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    God is the only Simpsons character to have five fingers on each hand.
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    Trendy Crooked Teeth
    Trendy Crooked Teeth
    In Japan, ‘yaeba’ (or crooked teeth) in girls is considered cute and attractive. Girls actually undergo procedures to un-straighten their teeth.
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    Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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