Sometimes it is very difficult to believe in something. It seems that no law of logic, sanity, decency allows this. But despite everything, shocking things are happening. And they, probably, do not need to be understood. All we can do is just accept the fact that it happened. And to live further.
1. "Cinderella" of the Brothers Grimm - not such a nice fairy tale.
Why? Yes, if only because the step-sisters of the protagonist cut off their heels and fingers to climb into the shoe. And at the wedding of Cinderella and the prince of a bird ... they also pecked the evil, mutilated girls eyes.
2. William Saff or the killer of prostitutes from Riverside adored cooking.
During one of the competitions, he added the breast milk of his victim to the contest dish and won the grand prize.
3. In the last photo, John Lennon is sealed with his killer Mark David Chapman. The death of the star occurred 5 hours after the picture was taken.
4. Up to 25 years, both men and women have many friends. True, most of them are eliminated in subsequent years.
5. Dolphins are drug addicts.
Well, more precisely from time to time they would not mind to relax a little with the help of a neurotoxin produced by fugu fish. Mammals choose their prey and anger it. When a poisonous substance is in the water, the fish can finally disappear, and the dolphins begin to have fun.
6. Since 1989, 354 prisoners have been released from prisons after undergoing a DNA test. 39 of them confessed to committing crimes, which they did not commit, and 20 even served time on death row.
7. Sir Robert Chezbro, the inventor of petroleum jelly, believed so in favor of his product that he ate it on a spoon daily.
The scientist lived to be 96 years old. However, it is not known whether this is due to vaseline, which is intended exclusively for topical application.
8. 80% of sexually active people become infected with HPV during their lifetime. The virus, in turn, causes about 31.5 thousand cases of cancer annually.
9. A huge number of bacteria necessary for digesting food, eat up their "master" after his death.
10. Researchers from Harvard confirmed the fact that the university library holds the book "Fate of the soul", the binding of which is made of human skin.
11. 1 out of 3 men do not wash their hands after using the restroom.
12. According to statistics, 56% of pilots fall asleep at work. 29% of them, waking up, see that their partners are also asleep.
13. The smell of freshly mowed grass is actually a distress signal for insects.
14. From 2011 to 2015 in the "VolMart" was detained four people who cooked methamphetamine in the walls of the store.
15. The report of The New Yorker in 2017 says that America manages 2000 maniacs.
16. A statue of a man eating infants was placed in the Swiss city of Bern in 1564. But who and why did this is a mystery.
17. A cockroach can survive without a head for about a week. The insect dies only because it can not drink and eat.
18. Dr. Paul Grubb, who removed a brain tumor from a baby, found that there was a formed leg inside the neoplasm.
19. In France, you can legally marry yourself to a dead person. True, such a union requires the approval of the President and the Minister of Justice.
20. In Japan, suicide bombers do not know the exact date of the execution of a sentence - they are warned about this terrible event in just two hours.
21. If you look at your reflection in the mirror for more than 10 minutes, it begins to deform. This phenomenon is called the Troxler effect.
22. In extremely rare cases, women can give birth after death, in a coffin. With postmortem extrusion of the embryo, the muscles contract, and the fetus appears in the light.
23. In the missing chapter of the book "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" we are talking about two greedy boys - Tommy and Wilbur - who were crushed into a sweet.
24. According to UNICEF, every 3.6 seconds in the world one child under the age of 5 dies of starvation.
25. The electric chair was invented by the dentist Alfred Southwick, who considered this method of execution to be the most humane and fastest.