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TIL that Shakespeare really enjoyed the word “cunt” and used many euphemisms for genitalia in his work.

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Ypoyx TIL Genghis Khan killed about 10% of the world population.
pYvaG TIL the longest living dog was "Bluey", an Australian Cattle Dog, who was born June 7, 1910 and died 29 years, 160 days later, on November 14, 1939.
5YAR8 TIL the first case of artificial insemination by donor occurred in 1884 when a doctor took sperm from his "best looking" student to inseminate an anesthetized woman. The woman's infertile husband approved of the procedure, but the woman wasn't told what was happening.
JYlo8 TIL that rabbits, on average, are only pregnant for 28-35 days, only about one month.
xVrK5 TIL of the E/I or educational and informative standards that regulate the content of network television programming aimed at a youth audience, forcing networks to drop the classic Saturday morning cartoons.