The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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Poon Lim survived 133 days alone on a raft at sea by fishing, drinking bird blood, and killing a shark with a jug of water.
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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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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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Some Chinese-made hair bands were fashioned from recycled condoms.
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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