Wasserman panic or unexpected facts

In the early 18th century in England, rapists always came out unscathed. At that time it was thought that pregnancy can not occur without an orgasm. Therefore, if a woman was abused and demanded to punish the offender, you can have two options: either she is not pregnant, and then prove that the offender was not possible, or pregnant, and then the court came to the conclusion that it has received from sex pleasure, therefore and to punish the rapist not for that.





The inscription on the packaging of "natural flavoring" does not mean that the product is made of, which is. Natural flavors and vanilla strawberry, for example, prepared from glands located on the butt beaver.



Frank Sinatra song "My Way" is in karaoke bars Philippine strictly forbidden. On such a measure government forced a number of cases, especially when for the execution of this false hit "artists" were killed on the spot.



By the time of the death of John D. Rockefeller (1937), his personal fortune was 1, 53 percent of the entire US economy.



During World War II, 1,000 Japanese soldiers had to overcome about 16 kilometers on the water infested by sharks, snakes and crocodiles. Only 20 people have reached their destination.



Australian bird Lyrebird (or bird lira) has a tremendous ability to imitate the sounds of car horns and various musical instruments to human voices.





In this scene, "Indiana Jones" scenario has provided a serious and long struggle. But it so happened that Harrison Ford in the day suffered indigestion (eaten on the eve of something stale). He felt so bad that he spat on the script, pulled out a pistol and fired, to quickly finish the stage. It seemed to take a good film crew and entered the final version of the film.



One resident of Portland (Ore., USA) in 2006, hired a hitman to get rid of the hateful half. But his wife, 51-year-old nurse was not so simple. Finding a stranger in his own house with a hammer-gvozdodёrom in hand, she joined him at close quarters, and strangled with his bare hands.



During the Cold War spies (and the one and the other side) was used as the hollow recesses of coins (mainly silver dollars), which stores the secret messages, microfilm or poison - in case of emergency.



This giant stone miraculously held on a smooth (at least in appearance) of the curved surface of the hill in the dense forests of Finland. No one can explain how such a structure could be formed and why it is held.



In 1997, the artist Howard Hallis began to paint, which without jokes planned to portray everything. So he named his creation: "Picture of Everything" (painting, where there is everything). It took 13 years and the work is finished. Its size of 427 x 457 cm., And in it there is only Hitler. Hallis this masterpiece is willing to sell for 250 thousand dollars.



Children love to play in the cuckoo and never get tired of this game, because they have not yet formed an idea of ​​the permanence of objects and their properties - that is, that an object continues to exist even if it is not visible.



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