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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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In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.

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Tree Lobster

The Tree Lobster, once thought to be extinct, is an insect that can grow to the size of a human hand, and it can only be found on a small island of rock that is Ball's Pyramid, Australia.

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Strawberry Bugs

If you don't wash strawberries before eating them, you may also be eating little white bugs.

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Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.

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Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.

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Cymothoa exigua is a type of parasite that enters through fish's gills, eats their tongue, and then replaces it.

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Amou Haji

There's an Iranian man who hasn't washed for over 60 years and smokes animal faeces.

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