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TIL that fingernails on males grow quicker than on females. And that their growth rate is based on finger length.

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xPp7 TIL 63% of the largest Native American reservation’s population don’t have telephones.
Z8NXY TIL about FNG Syndrome. Instead of rotating units into and out of Vietnam, the US military replaced individual members. The replacements were subjected to abuse from their peers, leading to an increase in the number of psychiatric casualties who were removed from the battlefield
LaWm TIL the Terry Kath from the band Chigaco’s last words were “Don’t worry about it … look, the clip is not even in it” - just before putting a pistol to his temple and pulling the trigger.
6E0Ml TIL of the Petticoat Affair, where the wives of every member of Andrew Jacksons Cabinet ostracized John Eaton and his wife Peggy from social events. Martin Van Buren had to resign as Secretary of State in order to resolve the issue.
4LAN TIL: There Is A Town Which Is Literally Living Under A Rock