A student wore the same pair of jeans 330 times over 15 months without washing them.

After finally washing them, he wore them for another 13 days. A textile scientist tested the jeans both before and after washing and found little difference in bacterial count.

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In Japan, Soineya is a unique co-sleeping café where customers pay for platonic cuddling or simply resting beside a companion.

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In 2014, a three-year-old girl survived for 11 days in a Siberian forest filled with bears and wolves, with only her dog for company.

She ate wild berries and drank river water to stay alive. She was finally rescued when her dog returned to the village and guided rescuers to her location.

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Mars Bars are about 60% sugar bу weight.

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Anthropologist Grover Krantz donated his body to the Smithsonian with one condition: that his beloved dogs be kept close to him.

The museum respectfully fulfilled his request.

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Italy didn't have tomatoes until 1548, which is why traditional Italian food doesn't use tomatoes.

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Leonardo DiCaprio, now 50, has reportedly dated over 18 women, with the majority of his relationships ending before his partners reach the age of 25.

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Short women tend to be more fertile, which is why men are more attracted to them.

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In the 1930s, there were self-parking cars that car drivers could parallel park.

Thanks to the fifth wheel that could move sideways and help the driver to sneak into the smallest space.

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The 'Cost Of Living' In 1938

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Plastic waste can be turned into vanila flavoring with genetically engineered bacteria as a way to supply Vanilin, the compound that carries most of the smell and taste of vanilla, and reduce plastic pollution at the same time.

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The Catholic Church has an official position on Jesus’ blood type. It’s AB.

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A USB Condom is a simple device that blocks data transfer when connected to a smartphone, or tablet and just allows electricity to pass through it for charging the battery.

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In Germany, acquiring a driver's license typically costs between €2,600 and €3,500 ($2,900-$3,900 USD), covering expenses for driving lessons, tests, and administrative fees.

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There's an extreme sport called "extreme ironing" where people go to remote locations and iron their clothes.

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Surprisingly, Hydrogen sulfide, the gas responsible for the bad smell in farts, can potentially prevent serious health conditions like heart attacks, strokes, cancer, and dementia.

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In 2014, a 12-year-old boy from a small village in the French Alps devised an unusual way to skip his appointment.

He claimed he was taken by someone on his way to the dentist, even giving detailed denoscriptions of the "person" and their vehicle.

The story prompted a full investigation that lasted a month, with police reviewing security footage and searching for leads. As doubts arose, they questioned the boy further, and he eventually confessed-he made the whole thing up to avoid the appointment.

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At around 50 feet underwater, humans reach negative buoyancy and naturally sink.

Freedivers call this the "freefall" stage, where they stop swimming and let gravity pull them deeper.

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While snorkeling in South Africa, a man was accidentally swallowed by a Bryde's whale but was quickly spat out unharmed when the whale realized he was too large to swallow.

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In Japan, "inemuri, or sleeping on the job, is culturally accepted as a sign of hard work and commitment.

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