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TIL that the loneliest man in the world is the sole survivor of his tribe and lives completely alone in the Amazon forest.

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OGX7 TIL the nonsense song that Rafiki sings to Simba in The Lion King is actually a common Swahili children’s song
DQorj TIL that Ancient Romans used to use urine as mouthwash. The ammonia in urine was believed to have a whitening effect on teeth.
9wDYQ TIL that IHOP actually stands for International House of Pancakes
5kQ8 TIL Disney threatened to sue three daycare centers in Hallandale, Florida for the unauthorized use of their characters. Universal Studios responded by giving the daycares the permission to paint their licensed characters, including those from Hanna-Barbera.
ZmRG TIL that people who score high on ‘openness’ in psychological tests are the most likely to feel chills when they listen to music.