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TIL even Sylvester Stallone believes “Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot!” was one of his worst movies ever, calling it “maybe one of the worst films in the entire solar system, including alien productions we’ve never seen”

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pwme TIL Witches created potions including a mix of opium poppies, belladona, hashish, fly-agaric mushrooms and toad skins (containing DMT) in a hempseed oil based “flying ointment” that the witches would administer vaginally using a special dildo. This was the the witches “broomstick!”
7E8p TIL while archeologists excavated the ruins of King Herod’s palace on Mt. Masada, near the Dead Sea, a 2000 year old seed was found from an extinct Date Palm species. A botanist planted the seed and it miraculously sprouted, becoming the oldest verified human-assisted seed germination in history.
d8rYK TIL that a team of thieves stole $18,000 worth of high-tech equipment from a warehouse. Unfortunately for them, about 100 GPS tracking devices were among the items taken, so they were tracked down within hours.
aw8OM TIL High tide to high tide takes 12 hours and 25 minutes. That is because as the Earth rotates, the moon moves too and it takes 24 hours and 50 minutes before the moon is directly overhead.
YeNA TIL that (according to polls) Americans believe violent crime is getting worse & worse; when really U.S. violent crime is at or near All-time lows