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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Chanel Tapper, a student from California, USA, has the world's longest tongue, measuring 9.75 cm (3.8 inches), from tip to top lip!
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The chances of you dying on the way to get your lottery tickets is greater than your chances of winning.
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The little bags of netting for gas lanterns (called 'mantles') are radioactive...so much so that they will set of an alarm at a nuclear reactor.
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There's a Finnish man named Ari Kivikangas who spends his life 24/7 in front of his webcam.
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The average office worker spends 50 minutes a day looking for lost files and other items.
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Sniffologists have the job of sniffing armpits.
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