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TIL the high five was invented in 1977

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ADwxB TIL that the presence of a hair growing out of a mole may indicate that the spot is actually healthy and noncancerous.
Z8XDR TIL Disney has a bedtime hotline you can call where you can speak to a Disney character (including Yoga and Spiderman) and they'll tell your kid to go to sleep.
kWZE TIL the deadliest sniper in history was a small farmer from Finland named Simo Häyhä, who got over 500 kills in just over 100 days, used no scope, and survived getting shot in the face with an exploding round.
DQm0r TIL in 2016 Italian sculptor Maurizio Cattelan created a fully-functional 18K-gold toilet titled "America" worth an estimated $6M. It was stolen in 2019 and the artist himself congratulated the thieves and praised their feat as performance art.
x0ob TIL Rip Torn lost his role in “Easy Rider” to Jack Nicholson after a confrontation at dinner. Dennis Hopper claimed he pulled a knife on him. Torn says Hopper pulled the knife. Hopper repeated the story on the Tonight Show, prompting Torn to sue for defamation, winning $1 million in damages