For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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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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More than 40,000 parasites and 250 types of bacteria are exchanged during a typical French kiss!
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In 1984, a Canadian farmer began renting ad space on his cows.
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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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Your home is ten times more likely to have a fire than be burglarized!
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The U.S. military's dried food rations can be re-hydrated with urine!
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