Random Strange Facts

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    In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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    Science of Batman
    Science of Batman
    The University of Victoria offers a course in the science of Batman.
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    False teeth are often minutely radioactive.
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    A man named Heraclitus had an illness that made his body swell up with water. To try to sweat it off, he buried himself in a steaming pile of animal poo, but then overheated and died of dehydration.
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    Capt. Robert Campbell
    Capt. Robert Campbell
    Capt. Robert Campbell, a British officer captured during World War I, was granted leave to visit his dying mother on one condition - that he return to captivity. He kept his word and returned, only to try escaping as soon as he returned.
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    In Japan, more adult diapers are sold than baby diapers.
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    A banana slug can be 6-8 inches and their erect penis can be just as long. Also, their penises emerge from their heads. After sex, banana slugs eat each others penises.
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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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