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TIL peeing in the shower once a day saves 2,500 liters of water per year per person

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epyoD TIL that until 1973, it was legal in Texas for a husband to kill someone caught having sex with his wife, "provided that the killing takes place before the parties to the act have separated".
5VQVR TIL that although smoking is prohibited on commercial aircraft, the doors of airplane lavatories must have ashtrays to give rule-breakers a safe place to dispose of their cigarettes
pY70N TIL about The Guatemalan Syphilis Experiment was a medical experiment conducted by the United States government from 1946 to 1948, which involved intentionally infecting Guatemalan prisoners, soldiers, and mental health patients with syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseases without their con
BgrKe TIL that the French writer Gérard de Nerval kept a pet lobster named Thibault, which he walked through Paris on the end of a silk ribbon
R5n81 TIL Why The US Gov Reshapes The Mississippi River And What It Takes To Stop The Mississippi River From Changing Course.