During the Black Plague, it was thought that bad smells were the cause of the plague. "Plague Doctors" therefore wore masks with long beak-like noses stuffed with flowers or smoke to hide the smells.
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Pineapples are not a single fruit, but a group of berries that have fused together.
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Walt Disney was a high school dropout and he was fired by a newspaper editor because "he lacked imagination and had no good ideas."
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Applying vodka to your face helps tighten your pores and can reduce the risk of acne breakouts.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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The 1 yen coin can be used as a weight, because it weighs exactly one gram. Also, it can float on water.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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