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In Canada, there is a Cadbury Oreo Egg filled with Oreo creme and crushed chocolate cookies.
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Maggots generate so much heat when they feed on a corpse that, in a confined space, they can raise temperatures up to 122°F (50°C).
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According to a research paper, allowing captive killer whales to make long-distance calls to other captive orcas may increase their happiness.
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There are points in the Pacific Ocean where, if you dug a hole to the opposite point on Earth, you would still be in the Pacific Ocean.
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"Wonder Woman" comic book writer Greg Rucka claims that Diana is obviously queer, having come from an island populated only by women.
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The first ballpoint pens in America sold for $12.50, the equivalent of $164 today.
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According to a study, people who work in open offices have worse co-worker friendships than people who have private or shared offices.
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When food is dropped, the food's moisture and the surface it's dropped on determine if it's safe to eat—time isn't very important.
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In the Middle Ages, people believed witches stole penises and kept them as pets, feeding them oats and other grains.
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In 1987, Professor Carlo M. Cipolla at UC Berkeley introduced The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity, five laws about dimwitted behavior.
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In 2013, palm reading was so popular in Japan that some people got "palm surgery" to carve more favorable lines into their hands.
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Getting less sleep or poor sleep as a child correlates with trying alcohol and pot sooner and using it repeatedly.
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Data shows that people stop listening to the newest pop music after the age of 33, which is known as "taste freeze."
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In California, it's legal for concerned citizens to break into a hot car if the dog inside appears to be in danger.
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A recent study found that people who are genetically predisposed to being obese can lose weight just as easily as someone who isn't.
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Research shows that purposeful people notice positive feedback on their social media, but don't rely on it to feel good about themselves.
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If a female ferret does not have sex for a year, she will die.
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Approximately 40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.
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EATING CHOCOLATE CAN IMPROVE MATH SKILLS
Eating chocolate could improve the brain’s ability to do math, a new study suggests. Mental arithmetic became easier after volunteers had been given large amounts of compounds found in chocolate, called
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Humans share 50% of their DNA with bananas.
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