On the Indonesian island of Tana Toraja, if a baby dies before he starts teething, the family cuts a hole in a tree and places the dead child inside. The tree regrows around the baby and absorbs it.

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More people die from falling coconuts than from shark attacks.

Each year worldwide there are 10 deaths attributable to shark attacks compared with 150 deaths worldwide caused by falling coconuts.

More people each year are killed by elephants, crocodiles, bees, and wars and many other dangers that confront us, than by sharks.

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Bolivia's largest prison, San Pedro, has a society within itself, with no guards inside the walls. It has shops and restaurants run by inmates.

Inmates elect their own leaders, get jobs to pay for their cell's rent, and can even live with their wives and children.

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Pavel Durov, The Telegram founder, was detained by French security services at Paris' Le Bourget airport as he exited his private jet.

Durov faces 20 years in prison. He will soon appear in court as a French citizen.

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Why Do We Look Attractive in the Mirror and but ugly in photos?

This is because the reflection you see every day in the mirror is the one you perceive to be original and hence a better-looking version of yourself. So, when you look at a photo of yourself, your face seems to be the wrong way as it is reversed than how you are used to seeing it.

This is exactly the reason you may feel you are the least photogenic person in a group, as everybody else’s face is the way you see them every day, except yours. Another factor that comes to play is the facial asymmetries that the refection in the mirror dials down.

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The first documented case of cancer dates back to Ancient Egypt, in 1500 B.C.

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Eggplants contain nicotine.

if you're willing to eat around 20 eggplants at once, it's equivalent same as one cigarette. Also potato & tomato reportedly contain a small trace of nicotine

Nicotine has been widely used as an insecticide both in plant and animal production.

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Tech companies often test new products in New Zealand because they’re an ethnically diverse, tech-savvy, and English-speaking nation, yet still relatively isolated.

If a product is a flop there, news is unlikely to spread quickly to the rest of the world and damage a company’s reputation.

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The Secret behind numbers.

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In ancient Rome, men who were found guilty of rape would have their testicles crushed between two stones.

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Parasomnia is a sleep disorder that causes involuntary actions and movements during sleep - It's even led to driving, robberies and murder.

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Labradorite is an unusual mineral, is a fascinating stone also known as the stone of magic. 

In the metaphysical world, labradorite is considered one of the most powerful protectors, is a powerful and spiritual stone that offers both protection and strengthening to those who wear it. known for its ability to repel negative energies and outside influences.

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Rhinoplasty (nose reconstruction surgery) has been performed since 3000 BC in Egypt, and a 600 BC Indian technique using a flap of skin from the cheek to reconstruct the nose is still in use today.

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A Chemist who tested drugs for police departments in thousands of court cases was high almost every day she went to work for eight years.

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Youngest mom in history.

Lina Medina was just 5 years and 7 months, when she gave birth to her 2.7kg son.

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Lobsters are cooked alive because they have harmful bacteria naturally present in their flesh.

Once the lobster is dead, these bacteria can rapidly multiply and release toxins that may not be destroyed by cooking.

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In ancient Babylon, doctors who failed to cure a patient or caused death could have their hands cut off as punishment.

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