Random Strange Facts

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    People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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    The drummer for the rock group Def Leppard only has one arm.
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    The first man to survive going over Niagara Falls later died from slipping on an orange peel.
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    Japanese Closet Squatter
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    In 2008, a Japanese man noticed his food going missing, so he set up a webcam and found that a woman had been living in his closet for a year.
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    In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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    In 1987, a Chicago TV station had its broadcast interrupted by a pirate signal that shows a man in a Max Headroom mask mumbling and being spanked with a fly swatter. Despite investigations by the FCC and FBI, this became the only known incident in which a hacker interrupted a major TV broadcast without getting caught.
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    Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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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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