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TIL That when your stomach growls it's just your intestines moving food normally, and usually the growl is covered up by food in the stomach

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LkoPd TIL that 707,088 people in the 1931 Polish census were recorded as speaking 'local', rather than any recognized language.
m149y TIL that the youngest soldier in the first world war (WWI) was an 8 year old from Serbia, Momčilo Gavrić (1 May, 1906 - 28 April 1993)
mZvP TIL that organized “wife swapping” was started in the 1940s on U.S. Air Force bases by fighter pilots and their wives. Researchers found it was “a kind of tribal bonding ritual, with a tacit understanding that the two thirds of husbands who survived would look after the widows.”
ONa4 TIL Hugh Jackman gets bodybilding advice from The Rock, and The Rock refers to Jackman as ‘Wolverine.’
wLXDE You'd have to click a mouse roughly 10 million times to burn 1 calorie.