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TIL that the University of Oregon's "O" hand sign is equivalent in American Sign Language to screaming "Vagina"

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gD48 TIL a “Devil’s Garden” occurs in the Amazon Rainforest when certain ants remove competing flora and fauna and protect one specific tree and the tree in turn provides the ants with specialized hollow stems for nest sites which can host up to 3 million ants for 800 years
R7RL6 TIL Elvis Presley's Graceland home is the second most-visited house in America with over 650,000 visitors a year; second only to the White House
7RMr TIL that the first Final Fantasy was programmed by a single developer who did not “fully understand what an RPG was”
oBMP7 TIL The first female prisoner to be force fed was fighting for birth control
VAp8 TIL that it was accidentally discovered that graphene can be made with a consumer DVD burner.