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Amazing facts!
@Factsofw0rld
If you want the most random, obscure and Amazing facts,you've come to the right place! Trying to make the world a little happier!
Joined February 2013
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    The human anus can expand up to 8 inches. A raccoon can fit through a 4 inch hole.
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    In 1990, a badly installed window blew out of a BA flight from the UK to Spain, causing the captain to be sucked halfway out at an altitude of 17,000 feet. The crew had to cling on to the captain's legs for over 30 minutes while emergency landing. All survived.
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    In 2010, Gareth Williams, a British MI6 spy, was found dead at his London flat with his decomposing body in the bathtub, padlocked inside a bag. Police ruled his death as "accidental" concluding he died by getting into the bag on his own and accidentally locking himself inside.
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    Orcas can weigh 8 tons and jump 15 feet out of the water.
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    There is a man in India who held his arm up one day and decided to never put it down. It's been 45+ years.
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    Karl Marx is a very famous historical figure, however hardly ever mentioned is his wife, Onya, who invented the starting pistol.
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    The way this cat jumps is oddly satisfying.
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    Replying to @UberFacts
    Go to school without a bullet proof vest.
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    That's the amazing part...
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    This is the only existing photo of Chernobyl taken on the morning of the nuclear accident. It is so grainy because of the radiation, which started to destroy the camera film.
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    Replying to @FoxHoundKnight and @UberFacts
    Not as high as a piece of paper folded 42 times
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    In 2011 a New Zealand trucker named Steven McCormack fell on a high-pressure valve which lodged in his butt and inflated him to twice his size nearly killing him. He did survive, but it took a full three days to burp and fart out the excess air.
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    Replying to @Seamusisanimdom
    They aren't lions unless they come from Lyon in France, otherwise they are just sparkling kitties.
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    In 2005, a South African man, Marius Els, adopted a baby hippo after rescuing it from a river. 6 years later, after years of bonding between the two, the hippo who he named 'Humphrey' dragged him into that same river and mauled him to death.