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Month: June, 2009

There are over 400 known animals that engage in homosexual practices
Male lions will engage in same sex practices until they encounter a mixed pride
Many cheetah brotherhoods only allow male members
Male Orang Utans can retract their penises to create a cavity for other males to penetrate
Rhesus Macaques and the Big Horn Sheep are one of the few animals that has anal sex
River dolphines are known to insert their penis into the blowhole of another male’s head

Chiropractic was founded by a “magnetic healer”
At one stage, the founder of chiropractic (Daniel Palmer) considered turning it into a religion

The first H1N1 ’swine flu’ virus was isolated in a pig in 1930
Before 2009, there was approximately one human Swine Flu infection every 1-2 years in the USA. In 2009, it became a global pandaemic
You cannot contract swine flu from eating properly cooked pork or pork products
The normal flu vaccination received earlier this year are not effective in preventing swine flu
In Australia, 1 in 10 work leave associated with illness is due to influenza