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There is a village in Brazil where the twinning rate is 10% compared to the global 0.4%. Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor who conducted twin “studies” at Auschwitz, relocated to Southern Brazil in 1963 leading to a theory that he experimented on locals causing an abnormally high twin ratio.

Patient SM who due to a genetic defect of amygdala is unable to experience fear. Described as very outgoing, extremely friendly & disinhibited, she has an abnormally high tendency to approach & engage in physical contact with others & is greatly impaired in recognizing negative social cues

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1. About the Seveso accident in Italy that exposed the town's population to high concentrations of 2,3,7,8 - tetracholorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD). Males exposed to TCDD sired an abnormally high number of daughters, and there is no other molecule known that can skew the birth sex ratio in humans.

2. There are chicken cartels in Canada.....and it's legal, causing abnormally high prices and limited options for chicken and eggs.

3. When fish are exposed to cyanide they have reduced swimming ability, compromised reproduction, respiration difficulties, abnormal growth patterns, and many other symptoms, such as death when in high enough amounts. Algae are able to tolerate higher levels of cyanide than fish are able to.

4. Because of the extreme weather in the winter in the Bay of Biscay here are abnormally high waves at times.

5. Vittangi, a small town in Sweden has an abnormally high incidence of Congenital analgesia, the inability to feel pain

6. The huge spike in deaths during the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918 has been attributed to Aspirin poisoning, in part because the Surgeon General at the time recommended an abnormally high dose to treat flu symptoms.

7. Mile markers are placed at 1/10th mile intervals where there is an "abnormally high accident rate, or high call rate to emergency dispatchers, where few identifiable references exist e.g. rural areas with few signs, limited crossroad, devoid of landmarks"

8. Your body can naturally produce enough alcohol to fail a drink-driving test. "...in a few rare instances (Japanese subjects with very serious yeast infections) an abnormally high ethanol concentration (> 80 mg/dl) has been reported."

9. Internet porn use can cause abnormal sexual response in high school students