Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.
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Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren't.
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Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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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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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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"Fish odor syndrome" is a rare genetic disorder that causes people to smell like rotten fish.
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