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TIL that approximately 7% of our weight is our blood

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LoDZ TIL every episode of Family Guy includes at least one instance of a character saying “What the hell …”
j6nKR TIL that a 7’7 college basketball player played a giant xenomorph in Alien Romulus. The tail was CGI’d in
rRNRd TIL that the War of the Golden Stool was fought because a European governor wanted to sit on a sacred stool.
WN1A TIL that in the early 90’s, a younger Bill Nye appeared on the Seattle sketch show “Almost Live” and corrected the host’s pronunciation of gigawatt. (It’s not jigowatt.) The host replied, “Who do you think you are—Bill Nye the Science Guy?” The nickname stuck.
GNm4 TIL a 125-lb woman won the Wing Bowl XXII eating contest (record 363 chicken wings). The next day, she won the Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival (5 lbs of bacon in 3 min) AFTER winning the IHOP Pancake Bowl (59 pancakes). The next day, she conquered the Adam Emenecker Challenge by eating 5 lbs of barbecue.