Random Strange Facts

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    Corn Flakes Origin
    Corn Flakes Origin
    Corn Flakes were invented by John Harvey Kellogg as part his campaign to prevent masturbation.
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    Capt. Robert Campbell
    Capt. Robert Campbell
    Capt. Robert Campbell, a British officer captured during World War I, was granted leave to visit his dying mother on one condition - that he return to captivity. He kept his word and returned, only to try escaping as soon as he returned.
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    There is a Swedish religion called Kopimism whose sole tenet is that all knowledge should be available to everyone - and thus, using CTRL+C and CTRL+V are sacred acts.
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    Parents receive 1 out of every 5 Valentines.
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    The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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    For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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    In 2007, a Bosnian couple found out that they had been cheating on one another in online chatrooms... with each other.
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    The desire to squeeze and hug cute things comes from the same place in your brain as aggression.
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