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TIL how baby X-rays are done. It involves a big tube.

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rRJMe TIL about drunken boxing, founded by Liu Qizan, a murderer seeking refuge at a monastery who supposedly beat 30 monks so soundly while drunk they made his form a legitimate style
6DVW TIL fist bumps have been scientifically proven to be a safer and more hygienic greeting than handshakes and high-fives
GYePj TIL Nioh was originally based on an unfinished Akira Kurosawa script
d86W9 TIL that in 2004, researchers were exploring using sugar, specifically glucose, as fuel for an ecologically friendly automobile.
X6jP TIL German writer Ernst Jünger ran away at the age of 18, served both WW1 and WW2, earned the iron cross, hung out with Picasso and Cocteau, hated the nazis and did lots of drugs until he died 102 years old.