How many cows would you guess are used in a single NFL season? To supply the material for footballs, it takes 35,000 cowhides — which is around 3,000 cows.
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Prepare yourself for some truly tragic parts of society and nature. But I promise, they are all fascinating. From bears abandoning their only cubs to the reason why bronze medalists are happier than silver medalists — here are 25 true but depressing facts!

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Author: Jackson Oka
Music: Falling rain by Myuu

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:22 A hurricane releases more than all the world's nuclear weapons
1:02 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year
1:38 The Curiosity rover played itself "Happy Birthday" on Mars
2:11 Scientists accidentally killed the world's oldest known animal in 2006
2:52 Grizzly bears have been known to abandon single cubs
3:36 There’s a recording of the last Kaua’i Oo bird singing before it went extinct
4:38 Search and rescue dogs from 9/11 were depressed by finding so many dead bodies
5:22 Cats are the most euthanized pets in shelters
5:55 Radioactive oatmeal was fed to children
6:45 A dolphin slammed its head against a tank to escape
7:26 Most laboratories use beagles as they are the most forgiving
8:16 Swans can die of a broken heart
8:50 Hundreds of languages are going extinct
9:24 Sloth bears sometimes eat their cubs
10:13 Millions of children are still forced into hard labor
10:51 The hides of over 3,000 cows are used in a single NFL season
11:24 The air conditioning budget for US soldiers in Afghanistan is tens of billions
12:02 College students who participate in sports are more likely to have depression
12:33 If a sheep is not sheared, it will starve to death
13:07 Mice can sense when other mice are sad
13:28 If a female ferret in heat fails to find a mate, she dies
14:06 Arctic foxes don't shiver until it’s 70 degrees C
14:33 CPR doesn't usually work
15:11 Why are bronze medalists happier than silver ones
15:46 Obesity is more common than hunger
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