16 Strange Facts That Are Slightly Unsettling
Nathan Johnson
Published
04/12/2021
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Sit down, these facts might be a little uncomfortable. We never said knowledge was comfortable, just powerful. Wield it carefully!
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The human mouth is home to no less than 500 different types of bacteria. -
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The shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby was the first fatal shooting ever caught on live U.S. television. -
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It takes approximately 3 days for the enzymes that once digested your food to start digesting you. -
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On average, people who fall in love with someone new will then go on to lose two friends. -
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For the last 25 years of his life, Walt Disney was an FBI informant. -
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Female dragonflies have been known to fake their own death in order to avoid unwanted sexual advances. -
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Stephen Hawking died on the anniversary of Albert Einstein’s birthday. -
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The fear of Friday the 13th is officially known as “Friggatriskaidekaphobia.” -
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40% of schizophrenics are left-handed. -
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As it turns out, shaving your pubic region makes you far more likely to spread an STD. -
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Statistically speaking, men who kiss their wives or S/O’s before leaving for work get in less car accidents. -
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According to a recent study, 1 in 10 people in the UK love their pets more than their significant other. -
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The Aztecs believed that childbirth was a form of battle. Women who died giving birth were supposedly sent to the same heaven as warriors who died in battle. -
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On a biochemical level, being in love is very similar to having a severe case of O.C.D. -
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The Californian Grizzly Bear, featured on the flag of California, was hunted to extinction in the early 20th Century. -
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Lurking somewhere in the murky waters of the Nile River is a 20 foot, 2,200 lb crocodile named ‘Gustave’ that has allegedly killed and eaten over 300 people.
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