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A woman in 4th-century China embroidered a silk tapestry that can be read in so many directions it produces nearly 8,000 different poems. A caterpillar in Hawaii builds its protective armor out of dead insects it finds inside a spider's web. And a specific cancer spreading between dogs right now has been traced back to a single animal that lived 6,000 years ago. None of that is made up. All of it is completely real. And honestly, it gets way weirder from there. These are 25 Facts That Sound Made Up But Aren't.
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A woman in 4th-century China embroidered a silk tapestry that can be read in so many directions it produces nearly 8,000 different poems. A caterpillar in Hawaii builds its protective armor out of dead insects it finds inside a spider's web. And a specific cancer spreading between dogs right now has been traced back to a single animal that lived 6,000 years ago. None of that is made up. All of it is completely real. And honestly, it gets way weirder from there. These are 25 Facts That Sound Made Up But Aren't.
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Music: Alias - Anno Domini Beats
0:00 - Intro
0:33 - The 6,000-Year-Old Dog Cancer
1:10 - The Overdose Decimal Point
2:00 - Bots Now Generate More Internet Traffic Than Humans
2:41 - Polar Bears in Antarctica
3:23 - The Masked Radio Star
4:12 - Oxford University Voted to Deny Margaret Thatcher an Honorary Degree
4:52 - A Man Died From Taking Too Much Vitamin D
5:32 - The 16-Day Dictator
6:15 - Only Two Places on Earth Legally Have Live Smallpox
6:59 - WITSEC's Flawless Record
7:42 - The Rabies Fatality Rate
8:19 - The 4th-Century Cure
9:02 - The Corpse-Armor Caterpillar
9:43 - Medieval Pilgrims Invented the Modern Bank Account
10:22 - The "Career Catfish" Norm
11:03 - There Is a Sea With No Coastline
11:41 - Language Mathematically Predicts Which Words Will Disappear
12:29 - The "Almost Alive" Virus
13:09 - The Redesigned Chess Game
13:51 - The Repatriated Gold Tooth
14:38 - Overnight Vision Correction
15:15 - The Perpetual Shrine
16:02 - Lab-Grown Brains With Eyes
16:42 - Prehistoric Synthetic Glue
17:23 - The 8,000-Poem Tapestry
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