“Uncover the Dark Truths: 55 Disturbing Facts That Will Make You Question Everything You Thought You Knew!”
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#10
Supposedly global warming will cause spiders to slowly get bigger overtime.
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#11
There are orphanages full of kids who will never be adopted and many might not live long enough to "graduate" from the facility.
The reason is that these are kids rescued from, or abandoned by the child s*x trade. They have an eclectic selection of STDs. HIV is rife. And most have major emotional/psychological issues from the abuse they suffered.
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#12
During the space shuttle Challenger disaster, the flight data shows that the astronauts turned on their internal oxygen supplies *after* the explosion…so it’s likely that some of them were still alive when they hit the water.
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#13
For a lot of people the first sign of cardiovascular disease is sudden death.
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#14
Carbon dioxide was blamed for the deaths of around 1700 people in Cameroon, west Africa, in 1986 when a massive release of gas occurred from Lake Nyos, a volcanic crater lake. The clinical findings in 845 survivors seen at or admitted to hospital were compatible with exposure to an asphyxiant gas.
They were just sleeping when the lake released a giant cloud of CO2 and wiped out almost an entire village.
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#15
The American blood supply runs on about a 2-3 day buffer for most products. If for some reason the entire system shut down for a couple of weeks, people would die for lack of transfusions. And while at least 60% of our citizens are eligible to donate blood, only 5% of those people ever will. If that number went to around 8%, no blood bank would ever need to call you again.