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TIL butt dials to 911 increase during summer when roller coaster rides are more common.

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R7mB6 TIL men can very rarely have endometriosis.
ne49o TIL because Grover Cleveland served on two non-consecutive terms as President, people get confused about the number of men that served as US Presidents (44) vs the number of Presidential Administrations (45).
awOAL TIL a group of transport fare-dodgers in Paris created an insurance scheme where they paid small amounts into a common fund which was then used when anyone got caught and fined.
9wkYr TIL the story of George Washington chopping down a cherry tree and him saying "I can not tell a lie" to his father about it was a myth created by Washington's personal biographer & minister after his death to sell books.
XEkdj TIL that 'Eigengrau' is the name of the gray color humans see in the absence of light