In Mohave County, Arizona, if someone is caught stealing soap, they must wash themselves with it until it has gone.
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Blue whale arteries are large enough for humans to swim through and their hearts are the size of cars.
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A blind American man taught himself to navigate using echolocation. His hobbies include hiking and mountain-biking, and he has now trained over 500 students in his ‘tongue-click’ technique.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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In North Korea, you are forced to choose one of 28 government-approved haircuts.
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Andre the Giant had surgery, but the doctors couldn't figure out how much anaesthesia to use due to his size. Instead, they used Andre's claim that "it usually takes two liters of vodka just to make me feel warm inside" as their guide.
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In 2011, there were 3 known cases around the world of twins coming from different fathers.
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