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TIL meconium is the name of a newborn’s first poop

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A4ml TIL The Polish government funded CD Projekt RED, granting them 7 Million US$ to make their upcoming game, Cyberpunk 2077
kORMm TIL that Jimi Hendrix served in the army but got kicked out because they caught him masturbating on duty
4Gbo TIL that getting a bone marrow transplant from someone with a food allergy can transfer the allergy to the transplant recipient.
xRQB TIL after winning the 1962 European Cup, Benfica coach Béla Guttmann asked for a pay rise. When denied, he allegedly cursed the club and said: “Not in a hundred years from now will Benfica ever win a European Cup”. They have since reached EIGHT European Cup finals and lost all of them.
bAxN TIL In 2003 an ER doctor in Idaho saved a patient’s life by performing emergency surgery with a cordless drill in a church parking lot to relieve pressure on his brain caused by internal bleeding.