The 22 Most Unsettling Facts Out There
by N/A, 9 years ago |
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Don't get mad at us if you lose sleep after reading these...
1. The Romans, the great inventors of the human race, were the ones who came up with teeth whitening—but instead of Listerine, they used urine.
2. All bugs are edible, and they contain a crazy amount of protein. Hungry for steak? You'll get more protein from these guys!
3. The outside of jelly beans are made from Shellac. Shellac, in layman's terms, is bug poo.
4. The odds show that you've probably shaken hands with at least 6 dudes who didn't wash their hands after they masturbated.
5. A tampon makes a mean emergency care wrap/bandage, and the Army makes use of this.
6. If you think YOU have competition with other guys, listen to this sh*t—dragon flies have shovel-shaped penises so they can literally scoop out the sperm of other male dragonflies.
7. There's 32 million bacteria crawling around every inch of a human being's body.
8. Your heart has a 30-foot reach when squiring blood. Oh, and your whole system of veins, arteries, the like, that can wrap around the world more than twice, if everything were stretched to its maximum length.
9. When you take a deep breath while inside of a metro or subway station, 15% of that breathe is actually just human skin.
10. 3,000 cows had to die in order to provide the NFL with the leather for all of those footballs each year. :(
11. Birds eat snails, and we assume that's the end of it. But around 15% of these little guys are still alive when the birds poop them out...
12. When the penis if a banana slug is erect, it's just as long as the slug. Also, they eat each other's penises after mating.
13. There's a little bit of cocaine in 80% of US dollar bills...so when you're sniffing your money, exercise caution.
14. Rats are industrious little f*ckers. With the rate two rats multiply, within 18 months, those rats could have upwards of a million offspring.
15. The original material used for the manufacturing of bagpipes was the whole skin of a sheep.
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