Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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In 1943, a Pan Am Airline chef snuck whiskey into passengers' coffee to warm them up on a winter flight. When asked what kind of coffee they were being served, he improvised "Irish Coffee," creating the now-famous cocktail.
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Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence after consumption.
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The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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