Mathematical proof that 1+1=2 takes 162 pages to explain in the three volume work “Principia Mathematica”.
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There is an island near Italy that was the site of wars, a dumping ground for plague victims, and an insane asylum. It's considered so dangerously haunted that the Italian government does not allow public access.
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For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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Mary Jane was killed by Spiderman's radioactive semen in the limited comic book series "Spider-Man: Reign".
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There is a family with a genetic condition that makes their skin blue, who have been isolated in rural Kentucky for generations.
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One punishment for an adulterous wife in medieval France was to make her chase a chicken through town naked.
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