Weird Facts
Facts that are weird, strange, and generally offbeat. Trivia in this category will raise an eyebrow or two.
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A violin contains about 70 separate pieces of wood!
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In Japan, watermelons are grown into the shape of a square so they are easier to stack and transport.
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German soldiers, both heterosexual and homosexual, are allowed to have sex with each other!
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Nike Air Soles do not actually have 'air' in them.
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One of the many Tarzans, Karmuela Searlel, was mauled to death on the set by a raging elephant!
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If your skin is laid flat it will cover an area of 18 square feet.
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In 32 years. there are about 1 billion seconds!
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Isaac Asimov is the only author to have a book in every Dewey-decimal category.
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Donkey Kong was Mario's pet that he'd abused. Donkey Kong kidnapped Mario's girlfriend as revenge for the mistreatment.
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There is an island near Italy that was the site of wars, a dumping ground for plague victims, and an insane asylum. It's considered so dangerously haunted that the Italian government does not allow public access.
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In the Philippines there's a boy named "Lord Voldemort".
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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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