In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren't.
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Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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Most of the dust underneath your bed is actually your own dead skin.
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Skittles and jellybeans contain crushed insect cocoons which are used to coat the candies to give them that special shine.
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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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