The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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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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"Fish odor syndrome" is a rare genetic disorder that causes people to smell like rotten fish.
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A banana slug can be 6-8 inches and their erect penis can be just as long. Also, their penises emerge from their heads. After sex, banana slugs eat each others penises.
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Poon Lim survived 133 days alone on a raft at sea by fishing, drinking bird blood, and killing a shark with a jug of water.
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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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Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren't.
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