Locusts have leg muscles that are about 1000 times more powerful than an equal weight of human muscle.

According to the Wall Street Journal, the cockfighting market is huge: The Philippines has five million roosters used for exactly that.

There is a company that will (for $14,000) take your ashes, compress them into a synthetic diamond to be set in jewelry for a loved one.

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