Traditionally, wild cabbage was used as an aphrodisiac.

There is a species of bird, Antpitta avis canis Ridgley, that barks like a dog.

In WWII, when allied armies reached the Rhine River the first thing men did was pee in it. This was pretty universal from the lowest private to Winston Churchill (who made a big show of it). Gen. Patton had himself photographed in the act.

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