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STRANGE

BUT

TRUE

By Lucie Winborne

T hose of us who have Stuart Muller, who attributed containing the Stone of Destiny,
a little difficulty
the record-setting strand to a
a rock that was stolen from
“mutant follicle.”
successfully sealing
Scotland in 1296 and carried
wraps, gyros or
burritos are at last When the German football club to Westminster Abbey by King
Edward I, then returned to
in luck, thanks to a group of FC Union Berlin faced bankruptcy Scotland 700 years later. But why
female engineering students who in 2004, its loyal fans donated is it significant, other than its
came up with a solution called enough blood en masse that feature in a royal coronation? It
Tastee Tape. It will hold your food sufficient funds were raised to is said to be the stone on which
nicely in place during cooking or save it. the biblical Jacob rested his head
consumption. And yes, it is an when he dreamed of a ladder
edible tape. King Charles III will receive his ascending to heaven!
crown while sitting on a throne
Only humans have chins.

Ladybugs are cute, but they’re “ The bad news is time flies. The good news is
you’re the pilot.”
also cannibals. These tiny spotted
creatures will, if need be, eat -- Michael Altshuler
fertilized ladybug eggs, ladybug
larvae and even other adult
ladybugs.

Do you know someone who
really loves to tell jokes? Here’s
hoping they aren’t suffering
from a rare syndrome known as
Witzelsucht, or joke addiction,
affecting certain folks with
an injury to their brain’s right
hemisphere. One such patient
couldn’t stop waking his poor
wife in the middle of the night to
share his jokes with her.

The longest eyelash on record
reached a length of 2.75
inches and belonged to one