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Did you know that crabs wee through their eyes? That maidenhair moss is so called because Anglo-saxons thought it looked like pubes? That Albanians have 17 different words for moustache? Astound us with your utterly useless and obscure knowledge.

(, Thu 17 Mar 2005, 14:48)
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Most of this information isn't useless enough!
Here we go:

The second slowest growing tree in the world is the Huon Pine - It can take 2000 years for the diameter of the trunk to reach 40cm, and grows mainly in the Huon Valley in Tasmania.

in 1854, a French cow named 'Molly' gave black milk that had the same nutritional qualities of normal milk.

Squid can kill themselves by biting off their tentacles.
(, Fri 18 Mar 2005, 7:35, Reply)

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