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TIL that female ejaculation, aka squirting, is actually just an involuntary release of urine

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ANWDo TIL about the "Man of the Hole", the last survivor of an indigenous group in Brazil. He had lived in total isolation for 26 years after the massacre of his tribe before passing away in 2022.
5VwdR TIL about Ohalo II. A 23,000 year old upper paleolithic settlement with the earliest evidence of brushwood huts/dwellings and of plant cultivation.
nWP7P TIL Werner Herzog & Errol Morris once planned to dig up Ed Gein’s mother’s grave to see if he stole her corpse. Morris backed out
yVlBw TIL that in 1991, flight deck crewman John Bridges was sucked into the intake of an A-6E aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt. Incredibly, he survived because he became wedged in the engine.
1aVx8 TIL that Frane Selak, the world's luckiest unluckiest man, cheated death seven times, including surviving a free fall from a plane by landing in a haystack, and then went on to win the lottery for $1 Million.