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25 Weirdest Facts From History You Surely Weren’t Taught in Schools

01. Genghis Khan would marry off a daughter to the king of an allied nation, dismissing his other wives. Then he would assign his new son-in-law to military duty in the Mongol wars, while the daughter took over the rule. Most sons-in-law died in combat, giving him shield around the Mongol lands.

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25 Weirdest Movies and Songs You Should Know

01. “The Longest, Most Meaningless Movie in the World” is actually the 6th Longest movie in the world. The running time of the movie is 48 hours.

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25 Weird Creatures From Around the World

1. The Lake Titicaca water frog is the largest truly aquatic frog in the world. It has a broad, flattened head with a round snout and large eyes. The most distinctive feature of the Titicaca water frog is the extremely loose skin which hangs from its neck, legs, and stomach, giving it a rather ugly appearance.

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35 Strangest and Weirdest Cuisines From Around the World

01. A Filipino dish called Pinikpikan specifies beating a chicken to death so that the meat is bloodier and thus more tender.

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Spiders Aesthetic

Brazilian Wandering Spider

35 Weird and Interesting Facts about Spiders

01. Jumping spiders chase laser pointers.

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Crazy Places To Visit

Unknown Facts About World

Weird Old Photos

High Strangeness

Mysterious Places On Earth

Unbelievable Pictures

World History Facts

Geology Humor

Weird Places

40 Unusual and Weird Places Around The World

01. In 1999, a 9.3 miles by 17.4 miles geoglyph with 100 feet wide outlines depicting an indigenous man was discovered from the air by a charter pilot in the remote Australian outback. A plaque of an American flag was found buried 5 feet under the nose of the figure. Its origin remains a mystery with no known witnesses to its creation.

50 Weird and Ridiculous Laws Around The World

01. It’s illegal to “pursue, shoot, shoot at, poison, wound, kill, capture, trap, collect, molest or disturb” a bald eagle in the United States.

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50 Interesting Facts about Facebook

01. The facial recognition algorithms in use by Facebook outperforms those in use by the FBI.

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Secret Societies

Mysteries Of The World

Secrets Revealed

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40 More Bizarre Groups Around the World - Part 2

01. The '7 Society' is a secret society at the University of Virginia that is so secret that its members are only revealed after their death.

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45 More Bizarre Unsolved Cases - Part 3

01. In 2000, Pope John Paul II himself had to carry out an impromptu exorcism on a 19-year-old girl after she began “screaming insults in a cavernous voice” during an audience with Pope in the Vatican City. Pope and Father Gabriele Amorth (Vatican’s official exorcist) sat with the girl for half an hour and despite their best efforts, she remained possessed. She muttered “not even the head of the church can send me away” as the Pope walked off, defeated.