South Korean plastic surgeons are so skilled that people from China and Japan who visit the country for surgeries have trouble re-entering because their faces no longer match their passport photographs.

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Groaking is a word for staring at someone while they are eating in the hope that they will give you some of their food.

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In Norway, to change your last name to one that fewer than 200 people have, you must ask permission from everyone that has that name.

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One of the oldest people on earth, Batuli Lamichhane, is a 119-year-old woman in Nepal who has smoked a pack of cigarettes a day for the last 100 years.

She says the secret to long life is to be active and stress free. She also advices smokers to avoid 'commercially made' cigarettes. Instead, she recommends locally made 'beedis' - tobacco wrapped in tendu leaf.

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The first thing ever bought and sold across the Internet was a bag of marijuana around 1971.

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In December 2020, a man from Kazakhstan legally married his sex doll after 2 years of dating. Yurii Tolochko dated his sex dolls for eight months before he proposed to her in 2019 and finally married her on December 2020.

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In the 1800s, the country now known as Vietnam asked the Qing dynasty to change their name to "Nam Việt". The dynasty said no, and changed their name to "Việt Nam" instead.

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Gorillas sing and purr to themselves when they eat.‌‌

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Researchers in Botswana ran an experiment to reduce lion attacks on cows. They painted large eyes on some cow's backsides . After several years, there were zero attacks on the painted cows ( eye-butt cows) and 15 attacks on the unpainted cows.

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A Man once landed in the Hospital after sniffing his own dirty socks.

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Drug lord Pablo Escobar offered to pay off Colombia's $20 billion foreign debt in order to avoid extradition to the United States.

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Scientists have found that lazy people have a more active brain structure because they need to think a lot about how to avoid work.

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Her name is Xiaoli (aka pseudonym).

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The study found that vegetarians "fart" 7 times more often than those who eat a regular diet.

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In 2001, Saddam Hussein offered $94 million in humanitarian aid to Americans living in poverty.

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Chimpanzees can recognize each other by the buttocks.

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Black and White Americans use drugs at almost identical rates, but black people are 3 times more likely to be arrested for it.

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Chameleons can change not only the color of their skin but also the shape of their body, adapting to their environment.

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In 1993, a man named James Scott purposely damaged a levee and caused a massive flood of the Mississippi River only to stall his wife from coming home so that he could party.

His actions flooded 14,000 acres of farmland, destroyed buildings, and closed a bridge. He was convicted of "intentionally causing a catastrophe" and is still in prison serving a life sentence.

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In 2013, the "Guinness World Records" made it into the "Guinness World Records" as the best-selling book.

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Joan Ginther, a woman with a PhD in maths, won the scratch lottery 4 times totally winning $20 million by figuring out the algorithm of the ticket production.

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