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TIL cheese activates the same areas of your brain as cocaine and heroine

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VAL4 TIL: Some wasps make honey
X0LjX TIL That the senate of American Samoa is elected by and from the "Matai" the chiefly nobility of the territory, making it the only place within the United States or it's territories that maintains a titled system of aristocracy with special rights unavailable to others.
6ExyW TIL that actor Robert Clary, who played a French prisoner of war in the show Hogan's Heroes, was a Holocaust survivor in real life. He spent 3 years in the Buchenwald concentration camp and survived by entertaining the SS guards every Sunday with song.
WyM9 TIL Germany only fully paid off their WWI reparations 2 years ago.
wLlDP TIL the Yellow Rose of Texas is about a woman who is “high yellow” referring to a bi-racial or light skinned brown person.