That pistol shrimp that makes tiny explosions
There is a wee shrimp that snaps its claw so fast it makes a bubble that pops like a mini gunshot and stuns fish.Read More 
Mirror-touch synesthesia: when someone else's hug is your hug
Some people literally feel other folk being touched - like their skin is an echo - and it wrecks their bus journeys.Read More 
They Hung Babies Outside Windows And Called It Fresh Air
Back when folk thought dangling your nipper outside the flat was common sense, so they bolted a wire cage to the sill and called it childcare.Read More
This Bloke Called Himself Emperor And Shops Took His Money
He went broke, crowned himself 'Emperor Norton I' in 1859, printed his own banknotes and San Francisco treated him like a celebrity - proper daft, and lovely.
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