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TIL that there's a museum in Japan that's dedicated to rocks that look like human faces!

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9QEB TIL that occasionally people who are born without a lens in their eye can see some of the Ultra-Violet spectrum.
jNEmv TIL In 2001, the Mongolian Navy consisted of just 7 members, and only 1 of them knew how to swim
Lkx5p TIL Catherine O'Hara, Donny Osmond, and Enrique Iglesias were all born with situs inversus, meaning their internal organs are all in the mirror-opposite place of where they should be
DQemg TIL Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans), famous for the early 60's song and dance craze "The Twist", got his stage name from Dick Clark's wife as play on the name of another popular musician at the time Fats Domino.
j6wZp TIL of Annie Besant who was a British woman that was elected as president of the Indian National Congress, in late 1917