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TIL obesity can impact the size of your brain.

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gDLb TIL Sean Connery was offered the role of Gandalf in the Lord of The Rings trilogy. He was offered 15% of worldwide box-office receipts, totaling close to $400 million. He turned it down due to “not understanding the script”.
v15ex TIL That Red Bell Peppers are Just Ripe Green Bell Peppers
9wbNX TIL of the General Strike of 1842 when English workers went on strike, demanding their government act in their interest.
jNd4R TIL The Dodge La Femme, 1955, was the first car made exclusively for women and it included purse, boots, raincoat and umbrella.
grEnD TIL about The Linked Headstones of Het Oude Kerkhof. A husband and wife who could not be buried next to one another because he was Protestant and she was Catholic find a way to be symbolically with each other through a linked hands on their headstones.