Giraffes are 30 times more likely to get hit by lightning than people.
Fun fact. Well, not for the poor giraffes
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Identical twins have the same fingerprints
No way, Jose
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Your brain is constantly eating itself.
Yup! It's rather hungry. It's called phagocytosis
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The largest piece of fossilised dinosaur poo discovered is over 2 m long
Massive poo and massive lie
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The Universe's average colour is called 'Cosmic latte'.
Yup! What's up with universe naming and dairy?
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A chicken once lived for 1 week without a head.
Straight-up lie because it was 18 MONTHS!
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Wearing a tie can reduce blood flow to the brain by 7.5%
Fun and uncomfortable fact
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The fear of long words is called Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.
Fun fact and really triggering for the ones who suffer from it
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The world’s oldest dog lived to 32 years
Nope, just got to 29 and then he went to dog's heaven
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The world’s oldest cat lived to 38 years and three days old.
Yup! True story. And his name was Creme Puff
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Our solar system has another star
Not really. No
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Most maps of the world are wrong.
Yup! They make Alaska appear as large as Brazil and Greenland 14 times larger than it actually is.
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NASA genuinely faked part of the Moon landing.
While Neil Armstrong's first steps on the lunar surface were categorically not faked, the astronaut quarantine protocol was a show
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Comets smell like rotten eggs.
Sure! And your farts too
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You can actually die because of a tickle attack
Not exactly. But you could die due to intense laughter causing a heart attack or suffocation.
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Football teams wearing blue kits play better.
Nope, but the ones who wear red do. A review of football matches in the last 55 years, for example, showed that teams in a red kit consistently played better
