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TIL Christopher Walken has only ever been pulled over on the freeway once. Christopher questioned whether the plain clothes officer was indeed an officer, who replied with “no” and simply got back into his car and drove away.

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r07x TIL in 1986 to bypass Japanese censorship laws on depictions of sexual intercourse Toshio Maeda created “tentacle sex” leading to the large number of works today with tentacles inplace of male genitals.
x64Lg TIL the patron saint of businesspeople is St. Homobonus.
b6rb9 TIL that in the work, An Instinct for Dragons, an anthropologist argues that the universality of dragons across human societies is due to evolutionary reasons, with common primate predators being merged into a hybrid monster.
YpEZP TIL that the American Red Cross has updated their rules about who can donate blood, now allowing MSM, women who have sex with MSM, and former IV drug users to donate when they had been banned in the past.
kOYN7 TIL that 99.9% percent of Americans have never tasted blackcurrant, a widely popular berry in Europe. They were outlawed for almost a century because they spread a fungus that killed white pine trees.