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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/nuclear-waste-wipp


In 10,000 years, we will need to warn our descendants about nuclear waste. How do you think the message will be communicated? Clue: Color-changing cats and atomic priests have been considered

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/lady-harberton

The British woman who changed fashion. When you discover what ended up in her dress, you'll understand why.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/eyam-village

In 1665, this English village closed itself off from the world. Why did the villagers choose to sacrifice themselves?

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/roar-lions


This actress made the most dangerous film in history. She would later call her decision to live with over 100 wild animals "stupid beyond belief". Can you guess who she is?

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/upside-down-traffic-light

Syracuse is home to the world's only upside-down traffic light. It took eight years for locals to get it that way. Can you guess why?

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/eyam-village

In 1665, this English village closed itself off from the world. Why did the villagers choose to sacrifice themselves?

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/paris-syndrome

Every year 50 tourists end up hospitalized with 'Paris syndrome'. With visitors from East Asia effected the most, the cause is rather unusual.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/pocho-and-chito

In 1989, a fisherman discovered a wounded crocodile at the riverside. Following the release of 'Pocho', something incredible happened.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/alexander-the-great-death

When Alexander the Great died, his appearance left many thinking he was a god. The disturbing reason why may explain his true cause of death.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/sidcup-blue-benches


Why did one British town paint some of its benches blue? Reserved for specific individuals, the designated seats served a tragic purpose.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/robert-shields

This man wrote a 37.5-million-word diary. What exactly did he write down every five minutes?

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/aimo-koivunen

In 1944, this soldier survived the Arctic with no food or shelter. His survival technique will make your head spin.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/boy-of-bengal

In 1783, a two-headed baby was born in India. But this was more than just an additional skull.

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