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20% of human DNA comes from a mysterious, previously unknown species.

Scientists have discovered surprising traces of a mysterious ancestral population that provided 20% of the genetic material for modern humans.

Why do Koreans avoid writing names in red ink?

If a Korean receives a piece of paper with their name written in red ink, they will feel offended or threatened; why do Koreans avoid writing their names in red ink?

Why do the British drive on the left side of the road?

Behind the left-hand drive of the British lies not just a different traffic rule, but also a treasure trove of unique history spanning centuries.

Controversy erupts over Chinese parents' unconventional parenting methods.

Millennial parents (born between 1981 and 1996) in China are adopting an approach that allows children to freely experiment and accept the consequences.

Strangely, a baby girl in Dak Lak has two different colored eyes, one black and one blue.

Little Pham Yen Dan (Dak Lak) has special eyes; one is black like Mother Earth, and the other is blue like a clear stream at its source.

The boy's heart was deformed like a shoe.

Doctors were astonished to find the boy's heart deformed like a shoe; this abnormality left the patient so weak he couldn't even lift his schoolbag.

The woman had a 2cm long fish bone impaled through her neck.

A Thai woman accidentally swallowed a fish bone, but an X-ray showed nothing. Two weeks later, the bone emerged from her throat, surprising even the doctors.

The mysterious journey of Japanese monks who mummified themselves while still alive.

To become a "Bodhisattva in human form," ancient Japanese monks underwent a journey of extreme asceticism, a process of "mummification from within," for six years, until their last breath.

Why do elevators have mirrors? Manufacturers give three surprising reasons.

Many people wonder why elevators usually have mirrors; the manufacturer explains that the mirrors in elevators are not for grooming purposes.

The world's most eccentric couples.

These couples either married when they were over 100 years old, or had a height difference of up to 86cm, or a weight difference of nearly 600kg; the commonality is that they are all happy.

The mystery of the 'rat king' phenomenon.

Despite ongoing debate, the phenomenon of rats entangled with each other's tails to form a "rat king" remains a strange and fascinating occurrence.

A giant bat emblem appears on the back of a US F-35B.

Fighter jets are usually decorated very simply to reduce their visibility to the enemy; however, this particular aircraft is very eye-catching when viewed from a distance.

A reluctant nanny raised her employer's daughter for 20 years.

While struggling to provide food for herself and her two children, Ms. Dang Thi Binh (Hung Yen) had to take in an additional baby girl left behind by her previous employer.

The strange rock has been precariously perched for thousands of years.

The massive Kummakivi rock in Finland sits precariously on the verge of rolling down, yet it has remained standing for thousands of years.

Strange banyan tree with over 100 beehives

The ancient banyan tree in Huoi Luong village, Nam Lich commune (Muong Ang district, Dien Bien province) surprises many people with hundreds of beehives nesting inside, yielding tons of honey each season.

The mystery of the 'singing' sand dunes: Scientists are astonished.

The "singing" sand dunes are a popular tourist attraction located in Altyn Emel National Park, Kazakhstan, drawing visitors with their strange, melodious sounds.

TikToker creates bizarre exhaust system for car.

A TikToker in Florida, USA, showcased a car's exhaust system with pipes tens of meters high, leaving passersby astonished.

Strange group of people exercising like crocodiles crawling.

Dozens of people exercised with bizarre movements resembling those of crocodiles at a park in Jiangsu province, China.

The man forgot to turn off the engine, and the tractor moved on its own down the road.

A man stopped his vehicle but forgot to turn off the engine, causing the tractor to move freely in Langfang (Hebei, China).

Meet the 2,2m tall Indian farmer who drinks 6 liters of milk every day.

Sukhdev Singh, a farmer in Punjab, India, is 2,2 meters tall and weighs 185 kg, and can drink 6 liters of milk a day.

Strange old man uses scythe to cut hair.

An elderly man demonstrated his hair-cutting skills on a young man using a sickle, astonishing onlookers in Guizhou province, China.

Strangely, a water truck 'sprays' out a rainbow right on the street.

A young man in Changzhou City (Jiangsu, China) followed a water truck to film the moment a rainbow appeared behind the water spray nozzle.

The girl swiped her card when she went to pray for love.

Instead of throwing coins into the water to pray for love, the young woman chose to swipe her ATM card on the water's surface and enter her password.

Strange, hairy creature appears on mountainside in the US.

Images of a strange, hairy creature walking on two legs on a mountainside in Colorado, USA, have led many to believe it is Bigfoot, the "monster" that disappeared 150 years ago.

The girl with the 10cm long, bushy beard threw away her razor and is living happily with her boyfriend.

Having "spent her entire youth shaving," the 30-year-old woman is now very happy with her thick beard, which is over 10cm long, and so is her younger boyfriend.

The strangest warships in modern history, some of which were once in Vietnam.

With their unique and innovative designs, these warships have surprised military experts with their shape and operational capabilities.

Surprisingly, the 7-year-old child is only slightly larger than a 2-liter water bottle.

Viet Anh, 7 years old, and Hai Dang, 5 years old, from Quynh Khe commune, Quynh Phu district, Thai Binh province, suffer from Seckel syndrome, which causes their bodies to be tiny, only slightly larger than a 2-liter water bottle.

Bizarrely, in the 'Laziest Citizen' contest, many people stayed in bed for 20 days.

Three weeks have passed, many contestants have dropped out, and those who remain are still refusing to leave their beds, determined to win the title of "Laziest Citizen".

The man, who came from a non-existent country, vanished right in front of the police.

The story takes place in Japan in 1954, when a man was discovered to be from a non-existent country. After being detained by the police, he mysteriously disappeared.