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The world (indeed, the cosmos) is a strange, bizarre, and intriguing place. We've got interesting facts galore, about cuisine, animals, geography, famous people and inventions, and everything in between. And, while these facts are unique and cool, if they aren't strange enough for you, we have many more unusual facts. If you're searching for a few (or more) nuggets of odd information to share with your pals or improve your own armory of knowledge.

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Victorians uttered "prunes" instead of "cheese" before snapping a photograph.

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One community was rescued from the Great Depression because of CocaCola.

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Did you Know? Deep-sea volcanoes have yielded the discovery of new creatures.

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Did you Know? India has the second lowest meat consumption

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Did you Know? Every Indian food is made up of six basic tastes.

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Did you Know? There are three categories of food according to Ayurveda.

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Did you Know? India is the home to one of the hottest chills in the world.

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Did you Know? There is no such thing as curry powder.

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Did you Know? Samosa is not an Indian origin.

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Fact check! Spirits don't reside in Peepal trees.

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Did you Know? India is the Spice Capital of the world.

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Fun Fact! There are over 200 Indian desserts.

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Did you Know? Chai or tea is an ancient drink

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Glaciers and ice sheets store around 69% of the world's freshwater.

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Did you Know? Roald Dahl, the beloved children's book author, was a spy.

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Did you Know? You can see how old your eggs are!

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Did you Know? The reason behind eggs being blue isn't that appealing.

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Did you Know? The thickness of egg shell depends upon the age of laying hen.

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Chicken earlobes can predict that what colour of eggs they will lay.

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The egg yolks and whites have the same amount of protein.

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Did you Know? Cutting your hair does not influence how fast your hair will grow.

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Fun Fact! Each strand of hair can hold up to 100 grams of weight.

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Blow drying alters the shape of the hair by changing the hydrogen bonds.

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A wet hair strand can stretch up to 30 percent of its normal length.

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Did you Know? Onions are ridiculously good! Why?

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Fact! Most of the fruits dies at the moment they are harvested.

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Did you Know? Potatoes also produces a fruit