Weird Facts

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    There are around 200 frozen corpses on Mount Everest.
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    Table Knives Origin
    Table Knives Origin
    Table knives were originally made to be rounded instead of pointed to prevent people from picking their teeth... and stabbing each other.
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    Pteronophobia
    Pteronophobia
    The fear of being tickled by feathers is known as Pteronophobia.
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    The Saguaro Cactus, found in South-western United States does NOT grow branches until it is 75 years old.
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    Annually, the amount of garbage that is dumped in the world's oceans is three times the weight of fish that is caught from the oceans.
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    The little bags of netting for gas lanterns (called 'mantles') are radioactive...so much so that they will set of an alarm at a nuclear reactor.
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    More than 40,000 parasites and 250 types of bacteria are exchanged during a typical French kiss!
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    Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone!
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