One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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In Brazil, there's a species of cockroach that eats eyelashes, usually those of young children while they are asleep.
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Children's sense of smell is better than adults'.
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The most children born to one woman was 69, she was a peasant who lived a 40 year life, in which she had 16 twins, 7 triplets, and 4 quadruplets.
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Some British police cars carry a teddy bear to console children after an accident.
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As a child, Jim Carrey wore tap shoes to bed just in case his parents needed cheering up in the middle of the night.
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