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TIL about Tommy Cooper - comedian who died on live TV while the audience laughed, thinking it was part of the act

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P4GZ TIL the more sexual encounters a man has the more likely he is to have positive views of women
BrMbW TIL the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) says it is unacceptable to place ketchup on your hot dog after the age of 18. Mustard, relish, onions, cheese and chili are acceptable.
nKQP TIL the Safe Drinking Water Act is so out of date that the water Americans drink can pose what scientists say are serious health risks — and still be legal. Only 91 contaminants are regulated by the Act, yet more than 60,000 chemicals are used within the United States, according to EPA estimates.
wPBM TIL that Nintendo wanted Mario to ride Yoshi since the NES period, but it took six years for technology to make the concept possible.
Me8oW TIL that gold has its own E number, E175, and can be consumed by all religious groups, vegans and vegetarians.