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TIL a man's testicles produce over 10 million new sperm cells each day, enough to repopulate the entire planet in only six months.

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wBY1 TIL that in 1949, a member of the New Zealand parliament was deemed to have used “unparliamentary language” for saying of another member that “his brains could revolve inside a peanut shell for a thousand years without touching the sides.”
e0YB5 TIL Greg Burson, who voiced Bugs Bunny following the death of Mel Blanc, ended his career after he barricaded himself in his home and held a woman hostage. According to an officer he was so drunk they couldn't tell if he was trying to do one of his voices or just slurring his words.
8aYba TIL that princess diana shook hands with a man who had aids that helped in removing the stigma around the disease.
VBOZG TIL that Mia Sara (Sloane in Ferris Bueller's Day Off) has been married twice. Her first husband was Jason Connery, son of Sean Connery. Her second, Brian Henson, son of Muppets creator Jim Henson
PYZAe TIL in a car crash, the risk of death for a restrained driver or front-seat passenger is increased five-fold when the rear-seat passenger is unrestrained at the time of impact.