🐭 Rats Can Laugh When Tickled! πŸ˜‚βœ¨
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Believe it or not, rats are more playful than we think! πŸ€πŸ’• These clever critters actually β€œlaugh” when you tickle them. 🀭 A video by National Geographic shows rats responding with joy to tickles, even chasing after the researcher’s hand in a fun, playful way. πŸŽ₯πŸ™Œ Who knew they had such a cheerful side? πŸΎπŸ’– facts fun fact funny animals
🐭 Ancient Egyptians Used Dead Mice for Toothaches! 😱

🐭 Ancient Egyptians Used Dead Mice for Toothaches! 😱

🏺 In Ancient Egypt, people used a dead mouse 🐭 to help with toothaches 🦷! According to Nathan Belofsky’s book Strange Medicine, this unusual remedy was believed to ease the pain. 😬 In Elizabethan England, mice were also used to treat warts! 🦠 Talk about some strange medical practices from the past! facts fun fact history

🧠 Your Brain Shrinks While You Sleep 😴

🧠 Your Brain Shrinks While You Sleep 😴

While you snooze, your brain goes through some interesting changes! πŸ’€ Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison studied mice 🐭 and discovered that their synapses shrank by about 18% after just a few hours of sleep. 😱 But don’t worry this shrinking actually helps boost cognitive abilities 🧠✨ by clearing out unnecessary connections to make room for new ones! facts fun fact science technology