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TIL the Netherlands government will subsidize sex from prostitutes for disabled citizens.

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nW9Oo TIL of Chief Tuskaloosa, the giant Paramount Chieftain of modern day Alabama, who was killed in combat with the forces of Spanish Conquistador Hernando de Soto in 1540. The modern city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama is named in his honor.
GYyON TIL - The brain accounts for only 2% of your total body weight, but is is responsible for 20% of your energy use on average.
kOO8E TIL in 1848 Michel Faraday took Six lectures about the science behind candles
epwWk TIL that the theme song for Magic School Bus was sang by Little Richard.
a8AgZ TIL on 10 May 1977, Donald J. Smith and his father, Frank J. Smith, of Orlando, Florida, were awarded a patent for their variation of the comb over that conceals baldness by combing long hair in three separate directions.