At Popular Science, we report and write dozens of science and tech stories every week. And while a lot of the fun facts we stumble across make it into our articles, there are lots of other weird facts that we just keep around the office. So we figured, why not share those with you? Welcome to The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week.
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Poodle Science, The Great Pigeon Race Disaster, Artificial Hips
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2019-03-13
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Astronaut Farts, Deadly Dancing Plagues, A Shocking Art Scam
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2019-03-06
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Naked Founding Fathers, Jalapeño Thumb, Counting Vampires
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2019-02-27
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The Most Man-Eating Tiger, Historical Balloon Riots, Baseball’s Curses
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2019-02-20
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Sideshow Babies, Strange Sneezes, Rust for the Rust God
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2019-02-13
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Biting Cow Lips, Death by Molasses, Shopping for a New Finger
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2019-02-06
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Ladies Dueling Topless, Eating Every Animal, Birth via Pseudopenis
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2019-01-30
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The Sweetest Butts, Flaming Birds, The U.S. vs. 40 Barrels and 20 Kegs of Coca-Cola
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2019-01-23
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The Deadliest Surgery Ever, Severed Foot Epidemic, Toe-Touching Athletes
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2019-01-16
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Torturous Treadmills, Champagne and Balls, History's Calendars
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2018-12-25
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The Weirdest Things We Learned in Season 1
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2018-12-05
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Halloween Spooktacular 2018 (Season 1 Finale)
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2018-10-31
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Glowing Civil War Wounds, Bubble Wrap's Origins, Historic Font Disputes
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2018-10-24
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Taxidermy's Dark Secret, Woman "Births" Rabbits, The Parthenon's Optical Illusion
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2018-10-17
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Vanishing Twins, The Poison Squad, Levitating Frogs
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2018-10-10
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The Economy of "Frozen," Hopping Space Robots, Animals on Drugs
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2018-10-03
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Illegal Cheese, The Worst Dairy Disaster, Holes in People (and Cows)
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2018-09-26
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Two Facts and a Lie with PopSci Editor-in-Chief Joe Brown
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2018-09-19
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Sucked into a Bottle, the Ultimate Exercise Hack, the Statue of Liberty’s Big Secret
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2018-09-12
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Fatal Insomnia, Astounding Poops, NYPD Bees
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2018-09-05
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