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TIL: Lefties Aren’t Allowed to Play Polo

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pyWA TIL a “Pig Toilet” is a human toilet/outhouse connected to a pig sty, providing human feces to the pigs as their food source
69QlW TIL that the song, Country Roads, by John Denver, a song adored by many West Virginia fans was actually written about Maryland.
j6PyX TIL Eating overcooked/burnt food doesn't have an established/quantitative link to increased cancer risk, contrary to what many of us have heard, since childhood. On the contrary, processed foods like bacon or salami increase the risk, regardless of how they're cooked
kODD1 TIL we can’t see green stars (because of how black-body spectrum works)
X0nwP TIL the term “Utopia” was coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book Utopia, which describes an ideal society on a fictional island in the New World- a seminal work of political philosophy and social critique, exploring themes of governance, communal living, justice, equality, and human behavior.