In 1993, a French man named Emile Leray Was driving a Citroen in a remote part of the Moroccan desert when it hit a rock, and broke down. To survive, he tore down the car, built a rudimentary motorcycle from the parts and rode it back to civilization. When he arrived, the Moroccan police fined him for operating an illegal vehicle.

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Professional fart smellers in China are trained to detect odours that could indicate health problems. According to them, a fart can tell the health condition of a person. 

Professional fart smellers, are paid up to $50,000 - $70,000.

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In Finland, they have ‘National Sleepy Head Day’, where the last person in a family to wake up is thrown into a lake or the sea by the rest of the family.

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Simon Berger is an artist who smashes glasses to create an amazing art. He has figured out a way to crack the glass so precisely that, it creates an image of a face.

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Mobile phone throwing is an international sport that started in Finland in the year 2000. It's a sport in which participants throw mobile phones and are judged on distance or technique. 

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Surgeons at the University of Maryland have transplanted a genetically-modified pig heart into a 57 year old patient, the first successful procedure of its kind.

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Company creates clear Coffee in order to prevent stains and damage to your Teeth.

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Too much fear can kill you.

Humans can die from fear, because the body releases a big amount of Adrenaline which can be toxic in amounts.

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Saturn's moon, Titan, has an atmosphere so thick and gravity so low that, you can fly through it by flapping any sort of wings attached to your arms.

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A Tree that is new to science has been named after Leonardo DiCaprio.

Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew say they wanted to honour the star for his help in saving a rainforest from logging. The tree which has been given the official name, Uvariopsis dicaprio, grows only in the Cameroon forest known for its incredible biodiversity. "We think he was crucial in helping to stop the logging of the bo Forest;" said Dr Martin Cheek of Kew.

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In 1991, a woman in a rural area of Thailand accidentally slipped in the mud, grabbed a live wire, and died from electrocution. Later that day, when her sister was showing neighbors how the accident happened, she slipped in the mud, grabbed the same Live wire, and died.

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A baby girl was born with two mouths, and she recently underwent surgery to get her twin mouth removed.

Diprosopus is an extremely rare condition that causes duplication of facial parts. This condition has only taken place 35 times since it was discovered around a century ago.

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With every heartbeat, a man's testicles produce about 1,500 sperm.

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia has streets named after every African country.

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