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TIL the UK gameshow 'Mastermind' is inspired by Gestapo interrogations

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rR4ld TIL Costa Rica is an uninterrupted democracy since 1948, has no army, is the 12th-happiest country in the world and produces 98% of its electricity from renewable sources.
OoxW4 TIL Roberto Esquivel Cabrera has a penis measuring a colossal 18.9 inches. Doctors examined Cabrera’s penis, and found the bulk of his penis is foreskin. The glands themselves are only six to seven inches from the pubice. They say he has been stretching his penis with weights since his teens.
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OoL0a TIL: John Landis, director of movies like Beverly Hills Cop III and coming to America, was found not guilty of manslaughter, after an actor and two children were decapitated by a falling helicopter during the filming of the Twilight Zone movie.