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TIL orgasms happen from high levels of synchronized activity in multiple parts of both brains

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Y77yv TIL in the movie Fight Club there is a Starbucks coffee cup in almost every scene, Fincher’s use of the cups is closely linked to the films anti consumerism.
XEKkD TIL passenger side mirrors were uncommon on cars for most of the 20th century.
oBwZE TIL although Kanye West repeatedly refers to himself as a "billionaire", professional estimates can't find anything more than $240 million.
4k8Na Today I learned about Sensory Specific-Satiety - a mental phenomenon that refers to the declining satisfaction generated by the continuous consumption of a certain type of sensory stimulation, i.e food, and the consequent renewal in appetite resulting from the exposure to a new flavor or stimulus.
6E6K7 TIL Studies in 'ice cores' found in Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania - the mountain which supplies the Nile with its water - have revealed that a drought did take place around 3600 years ago - around the time the Bible sets Joseph's story in Egypt