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TIL the CDC issued a report outlining the very real likelihood of an impending untreatable gonorrhea epidemic.

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x6ZMg TIL that at the wedding ceremony of the future Edward VII and Princess Alexandra, the four-year old future Kaiser Wilhelm II became restless. When Prince Alfred attempted to quiet him down, Wilhelm drew his toy dagger then proceeded to bite Alfred in his leg.
VJR0 TIL that taller people make bigger salaries. Approx $789 a year per inch
YVQP TIL that the first ever modern commercial refrigerator was built in Australia in 1856 to keep beer cold.
8eGdb TIL about the movie 'Zyzzyx Road' (2006) which is the lowest grossing film in American history, it made only $30 due to its limited release.
LQAdQ TIL that the first instance of rapping with auto-tune is attributed to Eiffel 65 and their song "Too Much of Heaven"