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TIL toilet paper isn’t a standard use item in India. Instead, it’s considered more hygienic to splash yourself with water using your bare hands for cleanup

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71aL TIL there is a spider that hunts black widow but its venom only would cause mild burning sensation to human.
4kDRX TIL Actor Miguel Ferrer (Bob Morton in Robocop) was a drummer on Keith Moon's album Two Faces of Moon.
bKda TIL Seth Rogen testified before Congress to call for financing care for sufferers of Alzheimer’s disease and that he has a charity for the same called “Hilarity for Charity”
epvAk TIL KR Ushakumari an Indian teacher rows a boat and treks through forests everyday to teach tribal children. She rows a boat and do a steep uphill trek to reach the school. these are woods with elephants and leopards. It is a journey she has been taking for 17 years now.
g4O9 TIL in 1945 to mitigate the impacts of German V2 rockets, British Counterintelligence released false reports of rockets overshooting London, subsequently causing the Germans to readjust and fall short of London for the remainder of the war. [26:00 min mark]