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TIL In order to be accepted into the Kumbai tribe, you must have a penis inversion (putting it back inside!).

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xVOGk TIL: In 2017, the CIA released over 470,000 files that were on Osama Bin Laden's hard drive to the public with the exception of copyright material and some porn. It was found he had Final Fantasy 7, Ice Age, and Resident Evil along with several BBC and CNN documentaries on him.
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