In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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There is a tiger named Kenny who is the only known tiger to have downs syndrome.
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Tabasco sauce is aged in barrels previously used for Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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Your spit has a painkiller 6 times stronger than morphine. It contains a substance called opiorphin that is stronger than morphine.
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A cow produces around 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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