The Rain Man (Laurence Kim Peek) was the only savant known to science who could read two pages of a book simultaneously - one with each eye.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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The oldest living person smoked cigarettes from the age of 21 to 117.
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In 2007, a Bosnian couple found out that they had been cheating on one another in online chatrooms... with each other.
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