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TIL the first successful penis transplant went to a soldier who suffered a devastating injury from an improvised explosive device while serving in Afghanistan

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Nex8 TIL that the French Government successfully infiltrated Greenpeace and sunk the Rainbow Warrior, killing one man
xVxbB TIL “Black Forest Ham” comes from the Black Forest region of Germany, where it was originally coated with beef blood to give it its dark color.
p5BQ TIL It Took 10 Episodes for Producers to Realize the Mighty Morphing Power Rangers Colors Might Be Considered Racist
o57W TIL terriers were used as rat catchers and they’re way more effective than cats
woLyJ TIL about the 1st Minnesota Infantry who lost 82% of their fighting strength on July 2nd 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg. This stands as the largest loss by any surviving US military unit in a single days engagement