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Horrible Facts
© 2015 albert-learning.com
Horrible facts
Horrible Facts
© 2015 albert-learning.com
The Romans used crushed mouse brains as toothpaste.
Crushed: deform, pulverize, or force inwards by compressing forcefully.
Horrible Facts
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Butterflies love to drink blood.
Horrible Facts
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Your desk, kitchen sink, shopping trolley, mobile phone, restaurant menu and cash point all have more bacteria than your toilet seat.
Horrible Facts
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According to the US Food and Drug Administration, the average person consumes 1 lb of insect per year, mostly mixed into other foods.
Lb: pound
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If you smell something, molecules from that object are sticking to the inside of your nose.
Molecules:a group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction.
Horrible Facts
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Ice machines in restaurants are usually not cleaned – if you could see the state of them you would never order ice in a restaurant again.
Horrible Facts
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There are more vacant houses than homeless people in the US.
Vacant: (of a place) not occupied; empty.
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In just 30 minutes, your body can produce enough heat to boil half a gallon of water.
Horrible Facts
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It's nearly impossible to tickle yourself.
Horrible Facts
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Over the course of your lifetime, you'll shed about 40lbs of skin.
Horrible Facts
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Most babies are born with blue eyes; exposure to UV light brings out their true color.
Horrible Facts
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The average person produces enough saliva in their lifetime to fill 2 swimming pools.
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Conversation
1) Which one was more shocking from the above facts?
2) Did you ever come across any of such facts?
Make 2 sentences for the following:
a) Crushed
b) Molecules
c) Vacant
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