Random Strange Facts

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    The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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    Lobster Communication
    Lobster Communication
    Lobsters communicate by peeing at each other.
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    There is a town in Pennsylvania named Intercourse.
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    Consumption of TNT turns urine amber or deep red, which people often mistake for blood.
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    Eminem was offered the lead role in the 2013 sci-fi movie, Elysium. He was interested but he turned it down due to one major condition not being met; Elysium would have to be shot in his hometown, Detroit.
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    Turtles That Breathe through Their Butts
    Some turtles can breathe through their butts.
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    Flatworms Mating
    Flatworms Mating
    When flatworms mate, two "males" use their bifurcated penises to fence one another. The winner, or the flatworm who stabs the other with its penis, remains a male while the loser becomes female.
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    Chainsaws were derived from a tool originally intended to help deliver babies
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