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Bizarre Skin Condition Turns Man into ‘Human Suction Cup’

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 01:32 AM PST

Jamie 'Canhead' Keeton, a.k.a the 'human suction cup', can stick cans, bottles and other inanimate objects on to his skin. And he does it without using any external adhesives, because his skin's pores are magically able to "suck up things" and make them stick!

World’s First Caffeinated Toothpaste Jolts You Awake and Prevents Cavities

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 12:52 AM PST

If you find that you simply cannot start your day without a caffeine fix, but can’t stand the aftertaste of coffee, this toothpaste is just the thing for you. Invented by American entrepreneur Dan Meropol, Power Energy Toothpaste is the world's first caffeinated toothpaste, designed to give people that much needed morning boost as well as keep their teeth squeaky clean.

The Heartbreaking Story of the World’s Loneliest Whale

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 12:24 AM PST

Having to roam the world in search of company, constantly calling out for a mate but never getting an answer sounds terrifying and sad, which is why so many around the world empathize with ’52’, the loneliest whale in the world.

The solitary whale, named after the distinctive 52 hertz frequency of its call, belongs to an unknown, unidentified species. The sound it produces is just above the lowest note on a tuba – clearly that of a whale, but one that no other whale in the world shares or recognizes. So it roams the world's largest ocean, year after year, desperately calling out for a mate but never finding one.

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