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TIL that there are Unicode characters that represent dicks 𓂸𓏀. Unicode v5.2 introduced Egyptian hieroglyphs in 2009, and among them are the phallic hieroglyphs D52 π“‚Έ and D53 π“‚Ί

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d8pNK TIL that ethinlyestradiol (EE2) can cause impaired sexual differentiation in male embryos. Said embryos are intersex, genetically male but physically female.
4kkJN TIL there were electric cab companies in the 19th century.
jN7lM TIL that eggs boiled in young boys urine is a traditional dish in a certain part of China.
OoB5e TIL Huntington Beach Police Department recently released more than 100 photos of possible victims of Serial Killer Rodney Alcala. He took the photos himself, and they want help identifying possible victims. See if you recognize anyone.
0pBN TIL that the mysterious squiggly things floating in our eyes are called “floaters”. They are shadows cast on our retina by small strands of protein inside our eyes.