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TIL the state of Mississippi ranked 2nd in charitable giving in 2012, despite having the lowest per capita personal income in all of the US

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l68K TIL sea cucumbers move and hunt in herds.
b9daN TIL the famous video of Sammy the rally driver being berated by his co-driver led to the author of the edited video being jailed for cybercrime.
6E8EJ TIL ancient Greek and Roman male sculptures have such small penises because men with small penises were viewed as more intellectual, rational and authoritative. Also because all the statues were flaccid.
XE596 TIL Art Babbitt, the creator of Goofy, became the face of the Disney animators' strike in 1941. He would scream at Walt through a bullhorn when he rolled into work and the two nearly got into a fistfight in the parking lot
bmQ TIL Bo Peep was omitted from Toy Story 3 because she would not have survived the incinerator scene, being made of porcelain.