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TIL in 2005 Vince McMahon tore both his quads sliding into the ring.

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xVJwk TIL that females of many mammal species have a bone in their clitoris called 'the baubellum or os clitoridis'
mx9WM TIL in 2007, São Paulo introduced the Clean City Law. The result was a near-total ban of billboards, digital signs, ostentatious business signs, and advertising on buses and taxis. It turns out that some massive billboards where hiding whole favelas that few knew existed.
Y7xnA TIL learned that Waffle House stays open 24/7/365 so reliably, even in disaster scenarios, that it's informally used by FEMA as a metric for disaster severity ("If Waffle House closes, get out of there!"). Their preparedness measures include mobile emergency generator trucks and "Jump Waffle Teams"
dQgd TIL that Generic and brand name drugs are required by U.S. law to be equally effective
WbN8 TIL that WalMart and McDonalds are the 3rd and 4th largest employers in the world; only the armies of the United States and China employ more people.