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Globally, on average, more than 10% of marriages are between first or second cousins.

The same perfume can smell completely different on different people, due to a range of factors unique to individuals, such as skin type, pH levels, or body temperature.

Nobel laureate Tu Youyou discovered the malaria drug 'artemisinin' after reading a 1,600-year-old Chinese medical text and realising the herb had to be extracted cold, not boiled. That insight paved the way for a treatment estimated to have saved tens of millions of lives.

One of the Oxford English Dictionary's most prolific contributors was William Chester Minor, who submitted thousands of quotations while confined in an asylum after committing murder.

VELCRO was first invented by nature. Burdock is a prickly plant whose burrs stuck to a Swiss engineer’s clothes and dog while out walking. He copied their tiny hooks and loops to invent VELCRO.

In 2024, automated bots accounted for 51% of all web traffic, meaning bots overtook humans for the first time on the internet.

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