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TIL The Onion was founded by Seann William Scott’s brother

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kOvg4 TIL that a skull-shaped asteroid is passing by earth after Halloween. The last time it came close to earth was Halloween 2015, within 300,000 miles.
NXPgQ TIL that the Portuguese man o’ war is named due to its resemblance to the caravel, a sailing ship also known as a Portuguese man o’ war.
W7OjL TIL Mickey Mantle, Hall of Fame CF, tore his ACL in his rookie year during the 1951 World Series. He went on to play the rest of his 18-year career on a torn ACL.
yGBa TIL Human Saliva contains a painkiller 6 times more potent then morphine
4nX6 TIL that Rudolf Hess was the sole inmate of an entire prison for over 20 years.