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DID YOU KNOW​

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‘Jayus’ Is Indonesian slang for someone who tells a joke that’s so unfunny you can’t help laughing

 

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In the 18th century, the Tower of London had a zoo. You could gain free entrance if you bought a dog or cat to feed the lions

 

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Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes , was a judge at the worlds first body building contest.

 

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Francois Le Clerc is the only known pirate to have had a peg leg.

 

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When astronauts spend time in space their brains get bigger.

 

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The star of” Mrs Browns Boys “ Brendan O’Carroll was once Butler to British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

 

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In the 15th century, the southern land mass was known as Terra Australis Incognita (unknown south land) on maps.

 

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I like this one: Actor Warren Beatty once worked as a rat catcher in a cinema.

 

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Florence Nightingale spent the last 50 years of her life in bed 🛏

 

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Moths can smell a mate from 8 kilometres away.

 

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Cockroaches appeared 120 million years before the dinosaurs

 

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The sweetener Splenda was originally produced as an insecticide.

 

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In 1876, Western Union president William Orton turned down Bell’s patent for the telephone , declaring it “little more than a toy”.

 

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The electric chair was invented by a dentist, Alfred P Southwick.

 

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Spiders can survive for hours under water by entering a self induced coma.🕷

 

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Camels can move each half of their top lip separately.

 

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An expert friend and fan of Ray Charles did all his interviews as Ray for a decade.

 

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‘Doctor Zhivago’ was not shown in Russia until 1994, despite being released in 1965.

 

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Play Doh was originally invented in the U.S. as wallpaper cleaner in the 1930s.