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TIL that Winston Churchill invented, designed and named the Romper

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J1vXl TIL that drinking heavy water and alcohol together cancels out the vertigo. If not heavy water, then glycerol works too.
jNRBv TIL over the course of its 20 years on Nickelodeon, The Fairly OddParents has been cancelled five times
V5vD TIL a study conducted by the University of Queensland has concluded that “extreme” music - such as Heavy Metal - can positively influence those experiencing anger by regulating sadness and enhancing positive emotions
6EjgQ TIL that when trains were first introduced in the U.S, many people believed that, "women's bodies were not meant to go at 50 miles an hour" and that their "uteruses would fly out of [their] bodies if they were accelerated to that speed"
gGvX TIL A man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for killing and eating the last indochinease tiger in China