There is a family with a genetic condition that makes their skin blue, who have been isolated in rural Kentucky for generations.
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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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Only 12,000 years ago there was a species closely related to modern humans called Homo floresiensis that had been living on an Indonesian Island. They used fire and rather advanced tools, yet were only about 3 feet tall and weighed around 25kg.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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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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A Korean man called Lee Jin-gyu fell in love with his large, huggable pillow and married it.
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