In the 1800's, rum was considered excellent for cleaning hair and keeping it healthy. Brandy was believed to strengthen hair roots.
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Redheads require up to 20% more anesthesia to be knocked out.
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The pea aphid insect explodes itself thereby sacrificing its life to protect its relatives from predators.
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In November 2013, a woman in Florida named Linda Ducharme married a ferris wheel.
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During the Black Plague, it was thought that bad smells were the cause of the plague. "Plague Doctors" therefore wore masks with long beak-like noses stuffed with flowers or smoke to hide the smells.
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Jason Earles played as a teenager in Hannah Montana, but he was actually born in 1977.
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