Tortoises in the Mojave Desert store up to 1/3 of their body weight in urine. When they need water, the water in their urine flows back into their bodies while the waste remains and expels.

In L.A., U.S.A., a man may legally beat his wife with a leather strap, as long as it is less than 2 inches wide.

Studies show that divorced women have more trouble starting new relationships than divorced men.

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