Random Strange Facts

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    Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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    Male Orangutans Can Be Attracted to Women with Red Hair.
    Male orangutans can be attracted to women with red hair. One male, Hsing Hisng, has even ripped pictures of Nicole Kidman out of magazines and placed them in his enclosure.
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    Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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    It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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    There's an isolated tribe in Zimbabwe where the people have only two toes, dubbed the 'ostrich people'.
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    The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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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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    Consumption of TNT turns urine amber or deep red, which people often mistake for blood.
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