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According to a survey from Accountemps, nearly half of the 150 executives polled identified Tuesday as the day that their employees are most productive. Tuesday beats out Monday because Monday tends to get bogged down with meetings more often. The worst day for productivity, of course, is Friday.
A snake with a foot was found in China.
Dean Qiongxiu found a snake with a "claw" or a "foot" crawling around on the floor. Naturally, upon seeing such an unusual specimen she beat it to death… [more]
Ants can stitch your cut.
Ants can be placed on a cut, and the ant will bite the edges. It will lock on with its mandibles sealing the wound closed like a stitch or a suture. At… [more]
Leonardo da Vinci painted tiny letters in the eyes of the Mona Lisa!
It turns out there really is a "Da Vinci Code" after all! The 500-year old masterpiece "Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da Vinci has always been shrouded in mystery,… [more]
Female spotted hyenas have pseudo-penis.
This pseudo-penis of female spotted hyenas are also capable of becoming erect, and the hyena's labia are fused together which makes it look… [more]
A girl named Ashleigh Morris from Australia is allergic to water.
The teenager from Melbourne, Australia, is allergic to water at any tempature. Ashleigh can not go swimming, have a hot shower or even wash her hands without… [more]
VY Canis Majoris is the largest star known to man.
Our sun is so big that 1 million earths could fit inside of it. On the other hand, the largest star known to man is called VY Canis Majoris which could… [more]
You can use the inside of a banana peel to polish leather shoes and silverware and stop mosquito bites from itching.
It helps to get rid of all that stringy stuff on the inside first. You can also turn a banana into a smooth paste to use as a moisturizer for your face.… [more]
There’s a spider in Brazil whose bites can cause an erection that lasts FOR HOURS.
A bite from the Brazilian Wandering Spider can cause pain, an increase in blood pressure, and an erection. Victims have to to go to the hospital. (more...)… [more]
The arteries and veins surrounding the brain stem called the “Circle of Willis” looks like a stick person with a large head.
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A professional wrestler looked a lot like Shrek.
In recent times, Maurice Tillet has been called the “ real world Shrek ”, though in his heyday he was the “French Angel”. He was a wrestler from France who had a rare disease called acromegaly, that causes the pituitary gland to produce excess amounts of growth hormone.
Philippines celebrates the longest Christmas season in the world!
The Filipinos are known for starting the Christmas celebration in September and ending in early January. Schools and work places alike hold Christmas parties with singing, dancing, skits, and games.
Condoms used to be illegal in the United States!
Yes!! Condoms were illegal at a point of time. The Comstock Act, enacted in 1873 made it illegal by federal law to ‘send obscene, lewd and/or lascivious’ materials through the mail. The way the law was written, it was made to include any material regarding contraceptives. This not only included information, but the actual material itself!
A deadly disease in Papua New Guinea caused by eating human brains!
The traditional funeral ritual of the Fore people in Papua New Guinea is for family members to consume the bodies of the deceased. Unfortunately, eating human brains is the best way to contract a deadly, untreatable disease called Kuru. Kuru causes tremors, weakness, inability to stand, depression and emotional instability, and eventually the inability to eat. Perhaps the most disturbing symptom is the spontaneous, uncontrollable laughter. This symptom is common enough that Kuru is also known as the “laughing sickness”.
Joseph Kittinger skydived from a ballon in space!
In 1960, Air Force Colonel Joseph Kittinger skydived for four and a half minute freefall, hitting speeds of over 700 mph. The long-time Air Force airman dove from a helium-filled* balloon at altitudes where temperatures were -94 degrees.
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