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TIL male birth control is currently being tested on Baboons with a 100% success rate and will be available to the public within 1 - 2 years.

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5QAQ TIL that in the book that Russell Crowe’s film “Master and Commander” is based on, the villain is an American ship during the war of 1812. The producers didn’t want to alienate American audiences, so they made the villain French and shifted the timeframe to the Napoleonic Wars.
xKy5 TIL British spies stopped using semen as invisible ink because it began to smell if it wasn’t fresh
MemB8 TIL Domino's pizza had offered a guaranteed 30 minute delivery time, or the pizza was free. This is how the pizza chain grew quickly. After many years, the drivers were sued for accidents. and the company ended that deal. I had heard that a driver hit a kid... but I guess that isn't true.
grr94 TIL The Chupa Chups logo was designed by Salvador Dali
mJbM TIL the gene for having six fingers is a dominant trait.