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One of the most rewarding aspects of mastering a new skill is sharing that knowledge with others. While some facts are strange and beautiful, while others are completely worthless. There is a whole category of trivia that is so fantastic that you can't help but ask everyone you encounter, 'Did you know this?!' These are the facts that will amaze you and your friends, ranging from why grapes catch fire in the microwave to how long it takes the typical animal to urinate.

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The concept of multitasking does not exist.

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A new livable planet has been found by scientists.

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Eating before going to bed causes nightmares.

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Mosquitoes are drawn to specific colors.

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In India McDonald’s has to change its entire menu to remain competitive

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Chocolate can help in preventing tooth decay.

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The First iPod Included A Hidden Easter Egg

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Did you Know? McDonalds Started with Hot Dogs not Burgers

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"In Search of Lost Time" is the Longest Novel ever Created

Pangrams are sentences that contain every Alphabet

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Did you Know? The Largest Parrot of the World Can’t Fly.

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Parrots are the only birds who Can Eat With Their Feet.

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Snakes use their tongues to smell.

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An Octothorpe is a technical term for the hashtag sign.

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Well Bees not only Sting, they Dance too

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Roller coasters were developed to divert Americans' attention away from sin.

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The novel Gadsby, published in 1939, is the longest book ever published that does not include the letter 'e.'

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Japan is experiencing a ninja shortage.

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Bubble wrap was first used as wallpaper.

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In 1927, Santa Claus was granted an official pilot's license.

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When Einstein died, his brain was stolen.

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White chocolate is not real chocolate.

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Chickens have excellent color vision.

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The Average Tongue is about 3 inches long.

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Even the Tongue can get Fat.

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Bay Psalm is the most expensive Book ever Sold