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TIL that TBS speeds up shows almost 10 percent to fit more ads into each timeslot

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a0jy TIL that the way some gay men speak is actually a documented phenomenon.
4koRb TIL Jack Churchill was a british officer, who, during WWII, Fought with a longbow, a broadsword, and a set of bagpipes
v1ZyL TIL John Lennon tried to convince Paul McCartney to drill a hole in his skull as part of a practice called trepanning explaining “All you’d have to do is just bore a little hole in your skull and it lets the pressure off. Paul replied ‘ John, you try it and let me know how it goes.'”
R7wKw TIL about Anatori Crypts in northern Georgia. A crypt villagers used to lock themselves in during the plague so they wouldn't infect others.
NKoM TIL that in the 17th century the Finnish people used a measure called Poronkusema: the distance a reindeer can walk before needing to urinate.