Random Strange Facts

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    If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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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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    It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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    Whipping Tom
    Whipping Tom
    In the late 1600s, London was plagued by an attacker who would spank his victims with a rod and shout "Spanko!" before running away.
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    Chainsaws were derived from a tool originally intended to help deliver babies
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    Turtles That Breathe through Their Butts
    Some turtles can breathe through their butts.
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    Australian Graham Barker has been collecting his own belly button fluff every day since 1984 - keeping it in storage jars.
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    The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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