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TIL More people are killed by hammers every year than by rifles.

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x6Mx5 TIL Virologists generally believe that viruses are a form of life, but developed independently from cell-based life multiple times. To classify them, virologists use a modified taxonomical hierarchy with a rank called Realm above Kingdom to denote an instance of independently developed life.
KOZJa TIL no one wanted to make the Hellboy movie, so Mike Mignola cast Ron Perlman in Blade 2 for the sole purpose of showing that he could play the role of Hellboy.
VMJ1Z TIL deers kill more americans than sharks, bears, and gators combined
NX5oN TIL “Every year, tourists who come to the province of León at this time are surprised to read signs in the bars encouraging the killing of Jews. You don't have to worry, it's normal.”
rRrLy TIL of Intimacy coordinators in movie sets. They are hired to ensure the sex scenes remain safe and follow rules and oversee sex scenes to avoid potential issues.