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Started November 14, 2018 by @Sugar-Lover

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France was still executing people by guillotine when the first Star Wars movie came out.

Cats can drink saltwater, due to their advanced filtration system, and they are proportionately more powerful and agile than tigers.

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~ Horses can't throw up
~ Tiana (from Princess and the Frog) and Bart Simpson are both left handed
~ A howler monkey can be heard from up to 5km (3 miles) away
~ Kiribati is the only country that is located in all 4 of earth's hemispheres
~ The largest indoor ferris wheel can be found in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
~ The Warsaw Royal Castle was completely destroyed during WW2 however, some of parts were saved and reused when the castle was rebuilt.
~ Currently the record for the most Olympic games attended is held by Ian Millar, a Canadian Showjumper
~ The only way to get into the territory of Nunavut in Canada is by plane as there are no roads or railways that connect it to the rest of the country.
~ Detroit is actually north of Canada

-The pyramids in Egypt and those pf the Aztecas have the same exact base measurements and proportions.
-The strongest human on Earth is able to deadlift 1155 lbs.
-Bruce Lee could catch falling rice-flakes with chopsticks.
-A small child csn swim in the blood-vessels of a blue whale.
-There are more different combinations of cards in a single 52-deck than there are years since the universe was created.
-Manatees adjust their buoyancy by farting.
-There is actually water bound to the minerals in the magma near the Earth's core.
-Scientists are still baffled at how Komodo dragon females reproduce asexually if they need to.
-Vultures have the largest scent-glands of all animals, extinct or not.
-A straw only has one hole.

There's an entire dictionary that defines and gives words to emotions that most people can't seem to describe

Violin rosin and cello rosin are completely different