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TIL alligators have permanently erect penises

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jNnAn TIL around 140000 men were convicted under Paragraph 175, a law in German Criminal Code penalising homosexuality that lasted from 1871 to... 1994. Also, "criminals" that were in Nazi camps due to their homosexuality, weren't released from camps after liberation and their "sentence" were still valid.
PYWpE TIL about Hematohydrosis; a rare disease where humans sweat blood.
VMVP0 TIL: Match, Tinder, OKCupid, Plenty of Fish, Hinge and several other dating apps are all owned by the same parent company.
E14y0 TIL: The Youngest Vietnam War Soldier Was 14 Years Old When He Joined And Was 15 When Killed In Action.
YPPx TIL Pigeons are one of the most intelligent birds on the planet. Pigeons can also recognize all 26 letters of the English language as well as being able to conceptualize. Also, Pigeons can differentiate between photographs and even differentiate between two different human beings in a photograph.