"Scandinavian berserkers used to cut out their eyes before battle to spare themselves the sight of the carnage they invariably wrought"

How could they tell when they were finished??



"Human tonsils can bounce higher than a rubber ball of similar weight and size, but only for the first 30 minutes after they've been removed."

The same is true of the lens from a sheep's eyeball, an experiment I performed myself in Biology class.


"Fish have "dandruff" caused by flaking skin, and it is impossible to filter all traces of it from drinking water"

This one makes me not want to drink water ever again, thank you very much.