Random Strange Facts

    142 facts tagged with Strange Facts

    In the Philippines there's a boy named "Lord Voldemort".
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    Hemlock Water Dropwort
    Hemlock Water Dropwort
    There is a poisonous plant that leaves the victim with a smile on their face at the time of death.
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    It would take you a week to watch every episode of "The Simpsons" if each episode ran one after the other without stopping.
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    The first man to survive going over Niagara Falls later died from slipping on an orange peel.
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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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    Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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    Consumption of TNT turns urine amber or deep red, which people often mistake for blood.
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    Carotenemia
    Carotenemia
    If you eat lots of carrots, you'll start to turn orange.
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