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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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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A man named Heraclitus had an illness that made his body swell up with water. To try to sweat it off, he buried himself in a steaming pile of animal poo, but then overheated and died of dehydration.
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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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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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Redheads require up to 20% more anesthesia to be knocked out.
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Cherophobia is a fear of fun.
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It 'snows' metal on Venus.
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