Random Gross Facts

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    Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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    Mike the Headless Chicken
    Mike the Headless Chicken
    Mike the Headless Chicken was no different from any other chicken, except that he lived for 18 months after his head had been cut off.
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    Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.
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    In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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    Demodex
    Demodex
    Demodex is an arachnid that lives on the skin of almost all humans. It has no anus, and when it dies, the accumulated faeces is released.
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    The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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    A raw oyster is likely still alive when you eat it.
    A raw oyster is likely still alive when you eat it.
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    Earthworms Are Tasty
    Earthworms Are Tasty
    Earthworms are 82% protein, rich in Omega 3, and pair well with cumin and curry. They reportedly taste like bacon.
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