There is a tribe in Zimbabwe who have two toes on each foot. It possibly aids in tree climbing. The condition prevails because of a small genetic pool among the Vadoma and is propagated by the tribal law that forbids members to marry outside the group.
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Singapore is the only country on earth whose citizens don’t need a Visa to enter North Korea, South Korea, China or the United States.
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By boiling giraffe liver and marrow, you can make a psychedelic drink similar to ayahuasca.
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There is a theory on how the universe will end called The Big Rip. @googlefactss #funfact #universe
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WIRED
Big Rip: how the universe could tear itself to shreds
A new mathematical model has predicted the universe will tear itself apart in 22 billion years as everything from galaxies to stars, planets, individual atoms and even time itself are torn to shreds
If you rob a bank in the US, the IRS requires you to pay taxes on the stolen money.
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Gustave Eiffel had installed a private apartment at the summit of his colossal tower to which he alone had access.
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Room One Thousand
Eiffel’s Apartment and the Architecture of Dreams — Room One Thousand
by Gina Greene
Alexander I of Yugoslavia refused to attend public events on Tuesdays after three family members died on that day of the week. After finally being forced to appear on Tuesday, he was promptly assassinated.
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Alexander I of Yugoslavia
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According to a 2013 study, the act of chopping down trees elevates testosterone more than a directly competitive activity like football. Chopping down trees increased testosterone by 46.8%, whereas football increased by only 30.1%.
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The Current
Anthropologists Study Testosterone Spikes in Non-Competitive Activities
Studying short-term spikes in the testosterone levels of Tsimane men, UC Santa Barbara anthropologists found that the act of chopping down trees results in greater increases in testosterone than does a directly competitive activity
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Two men raised a lion in a London apartment, released him into the wild, went back a year later, and not only did that lion remember them, he was affectionate towards them.
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The sound of a cracking whip is actually a tiny sonic boom
This happens because the tip of the whip moves faster than the speed of sound, creating a shockwave @googlefactss #funfact
This happens because the tip of the whip moves faster than the speed of sound, creating a shockwave @googlefactss #funfact
Despite the widespread belief, sugar doesn't make children hyperactive
Numerous scientific studies have debunked this myth, yet it continues to persist @googlefactss #funfact
Numerous scientific studies have debunked this myth, yet it continues to persist @googlefactss #funfact
In 2013, A pig in Australia stole 18 beers from a campsite, got drunk, and then tried to fight a cow.
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the Guardian
Drunk and boarish: swigging pig hogs 18 beers at campsite
Campers told to lock up food and drink after feral pig goes on bender in Western Australia and ends up in altercation with cow
In psychology there is a theory called the Electra and opedius complex that states Girls feel attraction to their father and jealousy towards there mother during phallic stage and vice versa @googlefactss #funfact #psychology https://ift.tt/CP4mIsk
Verywell Mind
What Is the Oedipus Complex?
The Oedipus complex is a child's feelings of desire for their opposite-sex parent and resentment toward the same-sex parent. Learn more about Freud's theory.
There’s a teddy bear in every Dutch police car, in case something troubling happens to a child.
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❗️Shocking story from Russia
A grandson installed a camera in his sick grandmother's room to monitor her. But having decided to watch the recording, the grandson was horrified by what he saw.
International experts say that this is a consequence of a new virus that was artificially created in Russia as a biological weapon.
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A grandson installed a camera in his sick grandmother's room to monitor her. But having decided to watch the recording, the grandson was horrified by what he saw.
International experts say that this is a consequence of a new virus that was artificially created in Russia as a biological weapon.
Full Video strictly 18+ published here 😱👇
https://www.tg-me.com/+AfFDViiI8Qc1NGJi
Albert Einstein never learned to drive a car
Despite his vast intellect and his groundbreaking work in physics, Einstein never obtained a driver's license and was known to have a poor sense of direction @googlefactss #funfact
Despite his vast intellect and his groundbreaking work in physics, Einstein never obtained a driver's license and was known to have a poor sense of direction @googlefactss #funfact
In ancient Egypt, men would take time off of work to care for menstruating wives and daughters.
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People with blue eyes indicate a lack of melanin. Eye color is directly related to the amount of melanin in the front layers of the iris. People with brown eyes have a large amount of melanin in the iris. It's believed blue eyes are can be traced to one human being. Darker eyes help reflect sun. @googlefactss #funfact
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Is eye color determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics
Eye color is determined by variations in a person's genes. Learn more about genetics role in eye color.
Cats “Headbutt” people because they make them feel safe, or they trust them.
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