Rather than use CGI, Tim Burton had 40 squirrels trained to crack nuts for Charlie & The Chocolate Factory.
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Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
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On October 28, 2013, wind power provided 100% of Denmark's power. At 2:00am, it was producing 122% of the country's energy needs.
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Keanu Reeves gave $75 million of his matrix sequels paycheck to the film’s SFX team and bought the entire stunt crew Harley Davidson motorcycles.
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Christmas Island has bridges for crabs to stop them getting run over during the mass migration.
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Between 2007 and 2012, Bill Gates gave away $28 billion; saving 6 million lives.
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