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world than cow's milk.
In Michigan, a woman isn't allowed to cut her own
hair without her husband's permission.
A frog can't empty its stomach by vomitting. To
empty its stomach contents, a frog throws up it's
stomach first, so the stomach is dangling out of it's
mouth. Then the frog uses its forearms to dig out all
of the stomach's contents and then swallows the
stomach back down again.