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TIL that a woman can inject her urine into a frog as a DIY pregnancy test.

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BgrvK TIL George H.W. Bush was nearly cannibalized by Japanese Senior Military during WWII in 1945
oARR TIL researchers are trying to get 2 gorillas who can use sign language to mate in the hope they’ll teach their offspring sign language too.
8aBVZ TIL mythological smith gods, such as Hephaestus, Weyland, Svarog, Ptah, etc., are often depicted as crippled or deformed. This is now believed to be from constant exposure to arsenic, which was added to copper to make bronze.
PY6vJ TIL despite the stereotype linking them to Switzerland, Cuckoo Clocks were actually invented and popularised in Germany
4Z1X TIL in 2007 the deputy mayor of Delhi, India was killed by a pack of monkeys.