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TIL that our brains congest and decongest our nostrils, changing our dominant nose hole every few hours.

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m1mlO TIL that Johnny Cash was a spokesperson for a bank and as part of the promotion they renamed their ATMs as 'Johnny Cash Machines'
XAZP TIL that the president of Uruguay is the poorest in the world because he donates 90% of his salary to charity. He only keeps $1250 a month.
1aW1d TIL that in 1966, the world cup trophy was stolen off England, only to be found 7 days later in a garden by a dog named pickles
9YPEr TIL Marie Curie’s daughter, Irène Curie, also studied radioactivity, and, like her mother, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry for her work. She also died from complications due to radiation poisoning, which was unknown at the time.
Jwwj TIL the past tense of the English word “dare” is “durst”