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9oMr TIL the Hairy frog is known as the “Wolverine frog” because it is thought to intentionally break its toe bones to force sharp “claws” through its flesh as a means of defence.
5V7Mp TIL - the Kamasutra English translation only talks about sex and the male perspective. but it's a philosophical book about relationships and love. only 20% of the book is about sex. it was selectively translated to suit "filthy paganism" narrative of the British.
wod5W TIL There are Benjamin Button children -- only about a half dozen of them in the world, who age only one year for every four in the life of a normal human. Their chromosomes are normal, but they all have cognitive deficiencies
Z8dgD TIL dog mouths aren't any cleaner than human mouths, and can even host a great amount of bacteria, including various parasites and more.
VLKk TIL If you watch Paranormal Activity (or other movies like that), when something scary is happening your subwoofer will start going nuts. The frequency is specifically chosen, it’s called infrasound, and it has the effect of inducing fear on the listener.