Consumption of TNT turns urine amber or deep red, which people often mistake for blood.
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Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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There is a town in Pennsylvania named Intercourse.
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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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In the 1800's, rum was considered excellent for cleaning hair and keeping it healthy. Brandy was believed to strengthen hair roots.
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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