Random Strange Facts

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    In the 1800's, rum was considered excellent for cleaning hair and keeping it healthy. Brandy was believed to strengthen hair roots.
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    Pentheraphobia
    Pentheraphobia
    Pentheraphobia is a fear of a mother-in-law.
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    Gay Bomb
    Gay Bomb
    The US Air Force researched a “Gay Bomb”: A non-lethal bomb containing really strong pheromones that will make the enemy forces attracted to each other. It won the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize.
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    Mary Jane was killed by Spiderman's radioactive semen in the limited comic book series "Spider-Man: Reign".
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    New Zealand PM, John Key, Went to Doctor to Disprove He's Shape-Shifting Lizard
    The New Zealand Prime Minister, John Key, went to a doctor and a vet to confirm that he is a human being and not a shape shifting lizard from space.
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    Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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    Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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    In the Philippines there's a boy named "Lord Voldemort".
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