In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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If you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, the product contains crushed up bugs.
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"Fish odor syndrome" is a rare genetic disorder that causes people to smell like rotten fish.
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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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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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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Australian Graham Barker has been collecting his own belly button fluff every day since 1984 - keeping it in storage jars.
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