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TIL: Astronauts have a patch of Velcro inside their helmets in case they need to scratch their nose.

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Yp8er TIL That the U.S. First Lady in 1885 - 86 was a lesbian. Rose Cleveland served as the First Lady for her brother who was unmarried. She carried on a relationship for more than 30 years with Evangeline Whipple until Rose died of the Spanish Influenza in 1918.
J7Wl TIL wombat poop is shaped like a cube. This distinct shape allows their poop to stay in place (on rocks, logs, etc…) as territorial signposts.
JwvQ TIL that the Scumbag Girlfriend is a hooker in germany (don’t ask how I found out)
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KQaE TIL that there are completely Black Chickens that have black plumage, black legs and nails, black beak and tongue, black comb and wattles, black meat and bones and even dark organs.