Wierd Facts!!!

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Mild autumn weather often means bigger spiders in our homes.

A heatwave can make train tracks bend.

You can tell the temperature by counting a cricket’s chirps.

The vibrator was reportedly the 5th electric device approved for home use after the sewing machine, fan, teakettle, and toaster.

A national U.S. survey found that 16.6% of men reported having used a vibrator during masturbation.

Research has found that heightened sexual arousal achieved through masturbation can make almost anything and anyone seem more sexually appealing.

By 1791 the toy we know as a yo yo had made it to England, where it was called a "bandalore" or a "quiz." The first mention of the toy in the U.S. came in 1866, when two men filed a patent application for "an improved bandalore."

yo-yo demonstrators in the 1930s made up the rumor of it being a weapon, this was done as a marketing strategy.

The name “yo-yo” means “come come” in Tagalog, a Philipino dialect.

The Acropolis of Athens was a runner-up for the New Seven Wonders of the World.

The Greek alphabet was the first to use vowels.

40% of the total population of Greece is residing in the capital Athens.

The word fart was coined in 1632, defined as “to send forth as wind from the anus.”

Farts can reach speeds of 10 feet per second.

You fart enough every day to fill a balloon.

7UP used to have mood stabilizers in it.

Mountain Dew was made to go with whiskey.

Fanta was created because of Nazis.

In general, what comes up when you're ill is just a mash up of what you last ate. But if your vomit is black, bright red, or looks like grape jelly, it could mean you're throwing up blood.

In pregnant women, nausea and vomiting during the first trimester tends to mean you have a lower chance of miscarriage.