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til As of 2022, an estimated total of 109 billion humans have died, or roughly 93.8% of all humans to ever live.

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4dL5 TIL there is something called “the small penis rule” that authors use to avoid libel lawsuits: if a character is described as having a small penis, no one will want to sue and say the character is based on them.
8e6r4 TIL most fossil fuels aren't made of dead dinosaurs, but are actually far older than dinosaurs.
9wYB TIL irish people were also enslaved in the americas
KYNVR TIL: Putting duct tape on a horses nose calms them down to help you shoe them.
BgJkr TIL the song "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" was intended to be recorded once with a stutter and sent as a joke to the lead singer's brother. Initially used to set up the band's equipment properly, the song was only added to the record because the eight tracks they had lacked the "magic".