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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The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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In 2007, a Bosnian couple found out that they had been cheating on one another in online chatrooms... with each other.
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If a native Hawaiian woman places the flower on her right ear, she is available. (The bigger the flower, the more desperate!)
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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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If you pronounce the names of products wrong in an Apple Store, employees are not allowed to correct you.
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