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TIL Freddy Mercury took Lady Di to a gay bar…
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TIL that 'Off the Derech' is an expression used to describe a departure from a Jewish lifestyle. A 2013 survey on American Jews found that 52% of Jewish adults who were raised Orthodox, were no longer Orthodox.
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TIL eggplants are called that because baby eggplants look like hard boiled eggs
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TIL in 1750 a fully automated scale-model clockwork town was built in Austria, with 200 moving figures all replicating the activities of various townspeople - and it’s still working today, 260 years later!
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TIL Hagfish were being transported to South Korea where they are eaten as a delicacy, but instead covered the car and road in slime. Hagfish slime expands by 10,000 times in a fraction of a second. It is 100,000 times softer than Jell-O. Hagfish produce slime when attacked or stressed.
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TIL for "The Emperor's New Groove", Kuzco's name was originally Manco, but it was changed after the producer discovered that the name bared resemblance to Manko, a Japanese slang term for the word Cunt