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TIL “Cellulite” is a term made up by spa and beauty services to promote their products, many members of the medical community describe it as the “normal condition of many women” rather than a disorder.

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awwZ TIL The first wireless telephone was made in 1880 by Alexander Graham Bell. The sound travelled by light.
wLWJW TIL that sloths can hold their breath for up to 40 minutes while underwater
nWB5d TIL 25000 disabled people were sterilized in Japan between the 1950s and 1990s, at least 16,500 forcibly
We4N TIL Legendary author Ray Bradbury was a descendant of Mary Bradbury, who was tried in the Salem Witch Trials of 1692.
R7Ko8 TIL Inoculation against smallpox has existed since the 15th century.