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TIL that a shrimps heart is located in its HEAD :O

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wlWP TIL That a highly publicized suicide will dramatically increase the number of suicides the following 2 months.
9wBVM TIL thousands of stingray injuries are reported each year, but fewer than 20 cases of death have been recorded world wide since 1945.
djjK TIL Jackie Chan’s movie, ‘Dragon Lord’ (1982), set a World Record for most takes for a single scene totaling 2,900 total before Jackie Chan got it right to perfection in his eyes
Z8Dm4 TIL in 2005 the Australian Government banned the use of the word 'Mate' in Parliament. However, the ban lasted all of 24 hours before it was repealed after being described 'absurd and ridiculous' by the Prime Minister.
d8W6d TIL about the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany, which was sunk in the Gulf of Mexico. It's now known as the Great Carrier Reef.