Cherophobia is a fear of fun.
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A waterfall known as The Devil's Kettle empties water into a hole and nobody knows where it ends up!
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In Turkish, the bird we call a Turkey is called "Hindi" ("from India"). In India, it's called "Peru." In Arabic, the bird is called "Greek chicken"; in Greek it's called "French chicken"; and in French it's called "Indian chicken." The bird is indigenous to none of these places.
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Rex the German Shepherd was a rescue dog with a bad temper. He refused to be fed by humans and would attack strangers, but he’s a changed dog after falling in love with Geraldine the goose!
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Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart had no idea how to play chess when they appeared in X-Men 2.
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The longest Monopoly game in a bathtub lasted 99 hours!
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In Korea, there's a man named Lee Jin-gyu who fell in love and married his life-sized Japanese body pillow (called a "dakimakura").
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