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TIL scumbag Steve made a music video about his scumbag steveness

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nD87 TIL that if you have blue eyes, you may be related to every other blue-eyed person in the world. Researchers in Denmark have found that every person with blue eyes descends from just one “founder,” an ancestor whose genes mutated 6,000 to 10,000 years ago. Before then, everyone had brown eyes.
WQ7o TIL Jim Davis never intended Garfield to be funny, but rather as “a conscious effort to come up with a good, marketable character”
nVrB TIL: The IRS could automatically file your taxes for you, but tax preparation companies (Intuit, Turbotax) lobbied against its use
M0bA TIL: There’s such thing as an underwater Ice Tornado that kills everything it touches.
m1Mrv TIL of the Witch of Endor, who in the Hebrew Bible was summoned by King Saul to call the spirit of Samuel for advice after God was silent. Whether the actual ghost of Samuel or a spirit impersonating him, the apparition prophesied doom for Saul and his army, who were later defeated (1 Samuel 28).