On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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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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Anyone under the age of 21 who takes out household trash containing even a single empty alcohol beverage container can be charged with illegal possession of alcohol in Missouri.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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It is impossible to hum if your nose is plugged.
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It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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