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TIL the actress who plays Phyllis in The Office was once an NFL cheerleader

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GrE1 TIL Men only have nipples because they develop them before being assigned a gender as an embryo
8aMnZ TIL that MOH recipient and Navy SEAL Micheal Monsoor threw his body on a grenade to protect two squadmates. He was the only one that would have been able to escape the grenade. He died but the two SEALs survived
e0Jok TIL: The Queen of England always carries one of her two hundred purses on outings, and the way she holds them has a very specific meaning. For example, if she’s at dinner and places it on the table, that means she wants to end the event in the next five minutes.
4Dmw TIL on his 1909 safari, Theodore Roosevelt and his son Kermit killed a total of 17 lions, 11 elephants, and 20 rhinoceros. After the year-long hunt, “the expedition collected 1,100 specimens, including 500 big game.”
jNMLQ TIL that from 1860 to 1916 the British Army required every soldier to have a mustache