5 Weird Facts: Pillows, Politics, Ancient Toilets & More!

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5 Weird Facts: Pillows, Politics, Ancient Toilets & More!  Discover 5 surprising facts you never knew! From quirky British Parliament rules and the ancient origins of the dildo, to the odd ways Romans handled hygiene, Finland’s unique internet rights, and a mind-blowing truth about the Burj Khalifa’s windows. Which fact shocked you the most? Drop your favorite in the comments!  #funfacts #shorts #history #weirdfacts #didyouknow #pillows #BurjKhalifa #Finland #ancientrome #SpeakerOfTheHouse

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00:00five interesting facts about pillows number five in England the speaker of the

00:06house is not allowed to speak for the speaker of the house and you want to

00:11speak you have to stand up in the House of Commons and speak without any notes

00:15that's why they call it the speaker of the house no for the dildo was invented

00:21about 15,000 years before the wheel this is why no three in ancient Rome there

00:29were no toilets so people would use a sponge on a stick you can imagine the

00:34kind of smell that would linger in the Colosseum after a public execution number

00:38two in Finland a minimum of 21 megabits per second internet speed is a

00:43fundamental human right every Finnish citizen has the right to access the

00:47internet at this speed regardless of where they live in the country number one

00:52the tallest building in the world is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai it's 828 meters tall

00:58but did you know that the tallest building in the world has no windows

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