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  • Dutch are the tallest in the world with an average height of 6 ft (184cm) for men and 5.6 ft (171cm) for women.Upload to Facebook
    Dutch are the tallest in the world with an average height of 6 ft (184cm) for men and 5.6 ft (171cm) for women.
  • Snakes can tell the difference between temperature changes and body heat from prey using sensors in their head.Upload to Facebook
    Snakes can tell the difference between temperature changes and body heat from prey using sensors in their head.
  • Fungus farming ants began farming about 50 million years before humans thought to raise their own crops.Upload to Facebook
    Fungus farming ants began farming about 50 million years before humans thought to raise their own crops.
  • The volcanic island of Aogashima, which is home to about 170 people, is a'natural planetarium.' Because there's nothing around for miles, the night sky shines brightly and offers a perfect view of the Milky Way.Upload to Facebook
    The volcanic island of Aogashima, which is home to about 170 people, is a'natural planetarium.' Because there's nothing around for miles, the night sky shines brightly and offers a perfect view of the Milky Way.
  • Squirrels are known to put on elaborate fake food burying displays to trick potential thieves, like other squirrels or birds.Upload to Facebook
    Squirrels are known to put on elaborate fake food burying displays to trick potential thieves, like other squirrels or birds.
  • India has won all 5 men's Kabaddi World Cups held till now and have been undefeated throughout these tournaments. The Indian women's team has also won all Kabaddi World Cups held till date.Upload to Facebook
    India has won all 5 men's Kabaddi World Cups held till now and have been undefeated throughout these tournaments. The Indian women's team has also won all Kabaddi World Cups held till date.
  • The Japanese police have paintballs to shoot at fleeing vehicles so as to identify them easily.Upload to Facebook
    The Japanese police have paintballs to shoot at fleeing vehicles so as to identify them easily.
  • Wasuremono<br/>

(n.) forgotten or lost things an item left behind on a train or forgotten at home.Upload to Facebook
    Wasuremono
    (n.) forgotten or lost things an item left behind on a train or forgotten at home.
  • Wabi- sabi (not to be confused with wasabi)<br/>

(n.) the discovery of beauty in imperction; the acceptance of the
cycle of life and death.Upload to Facebook
    Wabi- sabi (not to be confused with wasabi)
    (n.) the discovery of beauty in imperction; the acceptance of the cycle of life and death.
  • Wild bananas often contain large seeds: the bananas we eat have been specially bred over the years to be seedless.Upload to Facebook
    Wild bananas often contain large seeds: the bananas we eat have been specially bred over the years to be seedless.
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