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There are over 300 bodies on Mount Everest that cannot be recovered and serve as trail markers for other climbers. The best known are the frozen corpse of Hannelore Schmatz and an unknown climber known as "Green Boots" because of his neon green boots.
Octopuses have a dominant arm.
"Vomitorium" referred to the corridor in an ancient amphitheater through which the audience reached the rows of seats.
Humans and giraffes have the same number of vertebrae.
Cheetahs cannot retract their claws.
The full name of "Barbie" is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
There is a city called "Rome" on every inhabited continent.
Only 2% of all people have green eyes.
The name "Häagen Dazs" has no meaning. It is a fantasy word to suggest European quality to American customers. The most accurate translation would be "garden toilet".
Some turtle species can breathe through their anus.
The meteor responsible for the extinction of the dinosaurs hit the coast of Yucatán, Mexico. The crater is still preserved today.
Eggplants contain nicotine.
The bird on the Twitter logo was called Larry.
Stars can swallow up planets.
Swearing can help to reduce stress.
Horses cannot vomit.
Avocados belong to the berry family.
Honey cannot expire.
The movie Titanic lasts just as long as the real ship sank.
It's raining diamonds on Saturn.
Matches were invented 3 years after the lighter.
Sharks have been on earth longer than trees.