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TIL in 2006 Bill Murray joined an NYU archaeology team for a dig in the Mediterranean because he felt like it

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PYKVG TIL there are isolated tribes that violently reject contact with the outside world near India. They are some of the last people to be untouched by modern civilization.
xVQgk TIL that people in Hartlepool, England ???????????????????????????? once hanged a monkey in the belief he was a spy.
1axXX TIL a woman locked herself into a toilet one day, then refused to leave the toilet seat to the point her skin started to grow around the seat, becoming one with the toilet and making her stuck to it.
oXWo TIL IBM Had To Delete ‘Urban Dictionary’ Data from The Watson Super Computer System Because The Machine Started Cursing.
oRRgY TIL Momma bears are so protective of their young they’ll actively seek out human occupied areas because they know male bears, who would want to kill their cubs to increase the chances they mate with them, will avoid human contact.