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5 Weird Tidbits for the Day

• A guy once built a functional skateboard from old CDs – In 2024, a California teen glued 200 scratched CDs into a rideable board, shredding for a mile before it cracked.

• There’s a shrimp that lives in sea anemone folds – The cleaner shrimp tucks into anemone crevices, nibbling parasites while staying safe in their stinging embrace.

• A town in Bosnia has a festival for throwing mulberries – In Mostar, locals toss mulberries in a summer contest, splattering bridges with dark, juicy stains.

• Some moths use their wings to mimic cracked mud – The cracked earth moth’s wings blend into dry soil, fooling birds with a dusty, broken-ground disguise.

• A medieval cure for insomnia was wearing a pillow of dried hops – People slept on hop-stuffed pillows, believing their “bitter calm” would induce dreams—brewy but dubious.

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