Creepy Facts To Keep You Awake At Night

Mushroom Spores Can Create Zombie Animals

Certain viruses and parasites in nature can cause animals to act in a zombie-like manner. A rare species of fungus is turning ants into zombies to help them spread their spores. The spores can't infect humans however, because our bodies are better than insects at shutting down pathogens.

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The More You Know

  • The Japanese Hornet is one of the largest and most venomous hornets in the world. A sting from this bug can result in kidney failure.
  • A Quarter Of The Bones In Your Body Are In Your Feet.
  • Your bed can have up to 10 million dust mites.
  • Chickens are eaten for their whole life cycle.
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