Cannabis was used to treat tetanus, typhus, cholera, rabies, dysentery, alcoholism, anthrax, leprosy, snake bites, tonsillitis, and insanity in the US in 1850.

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According to the National Cyber Security Centre, the five most commonly hacked passwords are:

‣ 123456 (23.2 million users)
‣ 123456789 (7.7 million users)
‣ Qwerty (3.8 million users)
‣ Password (3.6 million users)
‣ 1111111 (3.1 million users)

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Dogs are capable of envy.

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There are 2 countries in the world where divorce is prohibited by law: the Vatican and the Philippines.

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LOGANAMNOSIS - an obsession with remembering the specific word you've forgotten.

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There is almost no street crime in Japan.

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Changing the way you walk can change your mood

Walking with slumped shoulders can make you sad while walking with energy can increase feelings of happiness.

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Camels are very social and like to greet each other by blowing in each other's faces.

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In Japan, if the train is at least 10 seconds late, travel will be free.

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Most of the world's diamonds are mined in Africa, mainly in South Africa.

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New Zealand was the world's first self-governing country in which all women had the right to vote.

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Honey Badger is listed in the Guinness book of world records as the most fearless creature in the world. They eat anything and everything.

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Ultrasonic recordings have revealed that plants squeal when they're stressed or cut

They can also 'hear' themselves being eaten.

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NASA's internet connection can reach speeds of up to 91 gigabits per second

About 13,000 times faster than the average internet connection.

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Each star is a different color depending on its temperature.

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Penguins do not need fresh water - they can drink salted seawater, as special glands in their bodies filter out the salt.

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The largest statue in Africa, The African Renaissance Monument located in Senegal, was made in North Korea.

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Constult: To act stupidly together

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Pineapple juice can help you with motion sickness on a ship or plane.

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The first pregnancy tests date back to 1350 BC.

They consisted of wheat and barley seeds.

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The beard consists of 7-15 thousand hairs. And it grows at a rate of 14 centimeters per year.

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