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TIL that women using birth control pills blinked 32% more often than those not using the contraception.

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ngyo TIL in 1988 Michael Jackson called Matt Groening and asked to be a guest voice on The Simpsons. He performed in “Stark Raving Dad” under a pseudonym and wrote the song “Happy Birthday Lisa”. Later, he would write “Do the Bartman” without receiving any credit.
5VRBn TIL that Nike’s slogan “Just Do It” was inspired by death row inmate Gary Gilmore’s final words: “Let’s do it”.
1NRV Til The Amish population in the USA is not only steadily increasing over time but also migrating to states they previously did not inhabit
KYVp6 TIL 99% victims of bear attacks are adult males
d8Q5Z TIL when ice sheets collide, they can form mountains at the boundary, just like tectonic plates