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QBbp TIL hippos secrete their own sunscreen
5VXkB TIL when the UK did a trial of rationing right at the beginning of WW2 – the only negative effects were a "remarkable increase in flatulence" and a 250% increase in fecal volume
ep7OL TIL: An analysis of data from every Supreme Court justice from 1789 to 2006 found that when the incumbent president is of a different party than the president who appointed the justice, the justice's death-in-office odds are about tripled.
nbrY TIL Whitney Houston’s song ‘I Will Always Love You’ was used as a campaign song by Saddam Hussein in his 2002 election when he 'won’ 100% of the vote.
b6PW4 TIL that Xerox and Canon developed a digital watermark which color laser printers produce on every page that identifies the specific printer that was used to print the document in case it is used in a crime.