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50 beavers were introduced into Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, in the 1940s to help start a fur trade. There are now over 100,000, and they have devastated over 16 million hectares.
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Some lipsticks apparently contain fish scales. Eek!
The LAST GA was on PAGE 489!
An ostrich’s eye is actually bigger than its brain. Ostriches also have the largest eye of any land animal.
The director of the FBI encouraged everyone to cover their webcams in 2016.
The United States apparently makes 25 percent of the world’s cheese. That’s a whole lot of cheese!
Here’s one to tickle your funny bone: the human hand has 54 bones. That’s more than a quarter of the bones in the whole body. Wow!
Want a license plate in the shape of a polar bear? All you have to do is move to Nunavut Province in Canada!
Only 30 to 50 of the original Apple 1 computers still exist, with originals selling for over US$50,000.
How do you tell if a cranberry is ripe? It’ll bounce like a rubber ball.
Most drivers think they are a better-than-average driver.
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The company which maintains Big Ben has staff on 24-hour call should something go wrong.
Let's aim 555!
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U.S. taxpayer money was used by the military to pay NFL teams to honor them.
Alfred Nobel, of the Nobel Prize, lost his brother to an accident at his lab. They were working with liquid nitrogen and attempting to create a more stable explosive. Nobel was able to complete his research after the accident and invented dynamite.
One of the most expensive pizzas ever made cost £4200. The “Pizza Royale 007” featured caviar, lobster, and 24-carat gold dust.
Before José Mujica became president of Uruguay, he spent 13 years in prison. He was the leader of a Marxist guerrilla group.
A Vietnam War Sniper crawled for 3 days across 2000m of open field, killed a general with one shot, then crawled back.
'Ukulele' translates as 'jumping flea', likely after the movement of the player's fingers.
To find inspiration for his work, Czech writer Franz Kafka tapped into his insomnia and the vivid hallucinations it brought him.
The average active vocabulary of an adult English speaker is of around 20,000 words.
Violent dreams may be an early sign of brain disorders down the line, including Parkinson's disease and dementia.
Out of their natural habitat more than 60% of male pandas exhibit no sexual desire at all.
In the X-Men movies, the sound of Wolverine's claws shooting out was made by tearing a turkey apart and also cracking nuts to give a sense of metal protruding through flesh.
London's after-hours economy generates £26.3bn ($32.3bn) every year.
A man took five years to write a 1,905 page suicide note before killing himself in 2010.
The African penguin is also known as the jackass penguin, due to its donkey-like braying sounds.