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TIL Left handed soldiers prepare and throw grenades upside down because of safety pin removal

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aBvJ TIL Stanley Kubrick said that he didn’t use drugs because “when everything is beautiful, nothing is beautiful”.
epbQk TIL sometimes medication for cats is applied to the inside of the cat’s ear
XEkN8 TIL that during the Iran Hostage crisis, declaring solidarity with "oppressed minorities", the hostage-takers had released all but one African-American hostages in November 1979.
e077g TIL Cough drops used to be made with morphine and heroin.
yQoJl TIL that Kim Peek, a savant who was the inspiration for the Rain Man movie, could read the both pages of an open book at once, one page with one eye and the other page with the other eye