Random Strange Facts

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    A man named Heraclitus had an illness that made his body swell up with water. To try to sweat it off, he buried himself in a steaming pile of animal poo, but then overheated and died of dehydration.
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    In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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    It is impossible to hum if your nose is plugged.
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    A 'geep' is a very rare goat-sheep hybrid or chimera.
    A 'geep' is a very rare goat-sheep hybrid or chimera.
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    Concerned Aliens
    Concerned Aliens
    A former Canadian Defense Minister believes that there are at least 4 species of aliens that have been visiting earth for thousands of years - and they are concerned about our use of atomic weapons.
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    Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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    The 'Unicorn Bull'
    In 1933, a biologist created a "unicorn bull".
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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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