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TIL that people in Japan used to dye their teeth black

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DQwNe Today I learned Flea the bass player from the Red Hot Chili Peppers was cast in the 80's movie "The Outsiders".
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E4Mx TIL the makers of Sesame Street release a statement saying Bert and Ernie aren’t getting married, and don’t have any sexual orientation. Because they’re puppets.
bvp4 TIL the largest number of children born to one woman is recorded at 69. From 1725-1765, a Russian peasant woman gave birth to 16 sets of twins, 7 sets of triplets, and 4 sets of quadruplets.
WkGK9 TIL Billy Joel attempted suicide by drinking furniture polish and ended up in a coma at Meadowbrook Hospital