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TIL that the pilot episode of Courage the Cowardly Dog was nominated for “Best Animated Short Film” at the 1995 Academy Awards.

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nYJ9 TIL that 27 out of 48 States in the US allowed women to vote for President prior to the 19th ammendment (Federally mandated women’s suffrage)
168xW TIL criminal conversation is an old civil wrong for suing a person who had sexual intercourse with your spouse. Although abolished across the British Isles and 30+ U.S. states, it is still active in a few like North Carolina.
VegB TIL: There’s a free 24-hour emergency Hall and Oates hotline (719-26-OATES) that will play a selection of songs for you in their entirety. It’s called Callin’ Oates.
6jxJ TIL: Paul McCartney has the world record for longest gap between top 10 hits at over 29 years
8lAZ TIL scientists in the US concluded that mood-altering hormones in semen absorbed through the vagina help to boost women’s moods