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TIL that the cast and crew of It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia had no idea that they'd been nominated for a People's Choice Award until after they'd won it.

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X00Q6 TIL staff at the U.S Securities and Commissions Exchange (SEC) spent up to 8 hours a day watching porn even as the economy was collapsing during the 2008 financial crisis
Z8rao TIL bladeless fans work by squeezing air & accelerating it. Air is forced out through slits, & clings to the curved aerofoil surfaces. This means surrounding air pulled along, too. The air flow becomes about 15 times greater than the air taken in.
DyMD TIL that the hole at the end of the human penis is called a “meatus”.
GYKb5 TIL The University of Wisconsin - Madison operates over half of the weather stations in Antarctica
LkGaQ TIL About Simo Häyhä, a Finnish Sniper during the Winter War. Despite not using a scope on his outdated rifle, he became the dealiest sniper in history. He was once shot in the head by an anti-tank rifle, but only fell into a coma after revenge. When he woke up, the Soviets retreated.