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TIL that the UK's Royal Navy only has 2 aircraft carriers

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v18BR TIL that Pat Morita, Mr. Miyagi, started out as a stand up comic and considered Redd Foxx his mentor
LKAV TIL that a mother murdering her children is more likely to murder sons (64%) than daughters (36%), and likewise, daughters are more likely to murder their father (81%) than mother (19%). Fathers and sons are more egalitarian in their murders, killing their children / parents at about equal rates.
8ajZb TIL, that a decapitated flatworm can regrow not only its head back entirely but also all of its old memories back with it.
1aGLr TIL that if you get a blood transfusion with the wrong blood type a strong sense of impending doom will likely occur.
GYkVG TIL of a village in northern Japan where it is believed Jesus Christ lived and died. He is said to have fled crucifixion and came to the village where he started a family and died at the age of 106.