Married women were originally banned from watching the Olympic Games in ancient Greece.
If they did, they were promptly thrown off a cliff.
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For decades the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have been tracking a single
mysterious whale that speaks its own language.
It sings at a frequency that no other whale transmits at.
It has been called "the world's loneliest whale".
In South Korea two barber's poles next to each spinning in opposite directions are used
to signify a brothel.
The anti-piracy group BREIN, who are responsible for putting the anti-piracy ad on all your
DVDs was sued for stealing the theme song.
During World War 2, a U.S. soldier named Dirk J. Vlug was ambushed by 5 Japanese tanks.
He single-handedly destroyed all 5 and was eventually awarded the Medal of Honour.
In the Dark ages up to the 1800s animals were sentenced for human crimes.
Dogs, pigs, cows, rats and even flies and caterpillars were prosecuted in court on charges
ranging from murder to obscenity.
At birth, babies don't have kneecaps.
Kneecaps do not develop completely until after six months.
After a male penguin falls in love, he will search the entire beach to find the perfect
pebble to give to her.
The average American eats an amount of fat equivalent to one whole stick of butter each
day.
For every human killed by a shark, humans kill two million sharks.
And finally if a person yelled for 8 years, 7 months, and 6 days, he or she would produce
enough energy to heat just one cup of coffee.