Random Strange Facts

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    Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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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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    The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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    Mike the Headless Chicken
    Mike the Headless Chicken
    Mike the Headless Chicken was no different from any other chicken, except that he lived for 18 months after his head had been cut off.
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    There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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    Trendy Crooked Teeth
    Trendy Crooked Teeth
    In Japan, ‘yaeba’ (or crooked teeth) in girls is considered cute and attractive. Girls actually undergo procedures to un-straighten their teeth.
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    False teeth are often minutely radioactive.
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