In Turkish, the bird we call a Turkey is called "Hindi" ("from India"). In India, it's called "Peru." In Arabic, the bird is called "Greek chicken"; in Greek it's called "French chicken"; and in French it's called "Indian chicken." The bird is indigenous to none of these places.
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A 22 year old Chinese man needed a new nose. Instead of a transplant, a surgeon built a new nose on his forehead.
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The desire to squeeze and hug cute things comes from the same place in your brain as aggression.
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Men who kiss their wives in the morning live five years longer than those who don't.
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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