Zoha Haider RD
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● Boanthropy- Boanthropy is an actual psychological disorder in which the person thinks<br />
they are a cow. They try to live their life as if they are a cow or sometimes an ox. They<br />
travel on all fours and eat grass. King Nebuchadnezzar, is a historical example of<br />
someone who suffered this disorder. He “was driven from men and did eat grass as<br />
oxen”.<br />
(<br />
http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/opinion/blogs/nebuchadnezzar-and-boanthropy/111231<br />
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● How Salvador Dali got out of paying for meals- The surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, would<br />
draw on the back of his checks to get out of paying for drinks and meals. He would write<br />
the amount, his name, and sign the check. But before he gave it back, he drew on the<br />
back of it. These works of art were priceless, but they were uncashable. He knew the<br />
owner would now cash in the checks, but instead hang them up for others to see a Dali<br />
original<br />
https://mises.org/library/fed-and-%E2%80%9Csalvador-dali-effect%E2%80%9D<br />
● Eat saltwater, not drink it- i=If you ever find yourself in a survival situation, eat frozen<br />
seawater, don't drink liquid seawater. Drinking seawater will quickly dehydrate you,<br />
leading to you death. But eating frozen seawater is better. You won't dehydrate as<br />
fast because it contains a tenth of the amount of salt. The salt separates when it<br />
freezes therefore, it won’t dehydrate you as much.<br />
https://www.thefactsite.com/2015/04/100-mind-blowing-facts.html/2<br />
● Invention of the tea bag- The invention of the tea bag was purely accidental. In 1908<br />
when tea merchant, by the name of Thomas Sullivan, distributed his tea samples in<br />
small bags made of cloth. His customers, mistakenly, dunked them into the water,<br />
and loved the idea. He was then bombarded with requests of these tea bags.<br />
https://www.thefactsite.com/2015/04/100-mind-blowing-facts.html/3<br />
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