The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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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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There's a knife-fork hybrid called a knork.
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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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The longest Monopoly game in a bathtub lasted 99 hours!
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