In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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Most of the dust underneath your bed is actually your own dead skin.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren't.
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Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.
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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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