Random Strange Facts

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    The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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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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    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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    The 'Unicorn Bull'
    In 1933, a biologist created a "unicorn bull".
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    The male seahorse carries babies and 'gives birth' to them instead of the female.
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    Penguin Poop Seen From Space
    Penguin Poop Seen From Space
    Researchers find new emperor penguin colonies by looking for their poop from a satellite in space.
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    Capt. Robert Campbell
    Capt. Robert Campbell
    Capt. Robert Campbell, a British officer captured during World War I, was granted leave to visit his dying mother on one condition - that he return to captivity. He kept his word and returned, only to try escaping as soon as he returned.
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    The drummer for the rock group Def Leppard only has one arm.
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