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Unicorns are the official animal of Scotland.
Also, it’s illegal to hunt unicorns in Michigan.
There’s an underwear museum in Brussels. They were once robbed of a pair of underwear from the mayor.
Viagra will help flowers last longer, too.
Ants can accidentally misinterpret the chemical trails left by other ants and start walking in circles. If too many members of the colony join in, it can kill the whole colony in what is sometimes known as the 'Death Spiral.'
Don’t share this one with the wife: In Spanish, the word “esposas” means both “wife” and “handcuffs.”
You swallow an average of four cups of snot each day.
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Talk about in-demand jobs: You must be a licensed electrician to change a lightbulb in Victoria, Australia.
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LAS GA WAS ON 489!
Meanwhile, “mortgage” has French roots and originally meant, “death contract.”
Jim Carrey and Tupac Shukar used to be pen pals.
If you spliced together all the silent moments in the first “Twilight” movie, you’d have 26 minutes of creepy, silent staring.
There are more statues of lions in the world than there are real wild lions.
In China, the word “censorship” is, well, censored.
There’s actually an official answer to, “How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop?” It’s 364.
The U.S. pharmaceutical industry actively recruits college cheerleaders as prescription drug representatives to increase sales to male doctors.
After the Brexit, the British Pound reached a 31-year low.
Our bodies consist of 60 out of 118 confirmed elements in the periodic table or 50.8% of the periodic table.
During WW2, the U.S. Navy partnered with the Mafia to protect the country's ports.
Before co-founding Apple, Steve Jobs worked for Atari.
Americans throw away US$62 million worth of coins every year.
Noah Webster learned 26 languages, including Anglo-Saxon and Sanskrit, in the process of writing "An American Dictionary of the English Language."
Villa Epecuén, Argentina, has a population of one. Nearly 30 years after a flood submerged the town, former occupant Pablo Novak returned.
It takes nearly 20 years for a four-year degree to become profitable.
A 62% majority of Americans believe that JFK was killed in a conspiracy and that there was an official cover up.
As a teenager, Steve Jobs traveled to India to seek enlightenment and returned as a Buddhist.
In 2007, the CIA released documents that revealed the agency's collaboration with the italian mafia in a failed 1960 attempt to assassinate Fidel Castro.
Humans are born with only two innate fears: the fear of falling and the fear of loud sounds. Every other fear is learned.
Sean Connery was once pulled over and fined by a British police officer for speeding. The officer's name was Sergeant James Bond.