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TIL that the longest hiccuping spree lasted 68 years. Charles Osborne, from the USA, hiccuped continuously from 1922 to 1990, totaling over 430 million hiccups.

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bOaE TIL That if you see a cockroach in your home, in broad daylight, that means that you have a major infestation. This is most likely true because cockroaches hate the light, and if one ventures out during the day it’s because there are so many it was forced into the light.
LpYQ TIL Canadians eat maple syrup covered snow on a stick.
GAy81 TIL the male common rain frog is much smaller than his female counterpart so they mutually secrete a glue like substance to hold them together for reproduction. This glue can hold them together for days to months.
yEl TIL that in Japan, “The Jersey Shore” airs under the name “Macaroni Rascals”
KnRw TIL of 110-year-old Reg Dean whose family attributed his long life to someone in India before WW1 who gave him a muddy elixir and told him “drink this and you’ll live til at least 100”.