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TIL there is less bacteria in urine than tapwater.
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TIL Johnny Cash accidentally started a wildfire when he let his pickup overheat in a CA forest. When asked why he did it, he responded “I didn’t do it, my truck did, and it’s dead, so you can’t question it.”
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TIL Dante, author of 'Dante's Divine Comedy', is the primary reason why the Tuscan dialect of Italian became the "standardized" Italian language. In 1945, the fascist Italian government called Dante "the greatest symbol of Italianness".
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TIL that the famous psychologist Sigmund Freud suggested that addictions, including tobacco, were substitutes for masturbation.
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TIL that there’s a specific name for the “BA ba-ba-ba BA ba-ba-ba” rhythm widely found in reggaeton music: the dembow beat
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TIL that a craft equipped with warp drive would move by distorting space.