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TIL of the “2suit”, which is a suit designed for sex in space or other weightless environments.

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e0DPg TIL Hitler killed his 4 year old German Shepherd because he feared that the Russians would capture and torture her.
pnWe TIL Al Capone, was a vicious gangster, but made sure kids got fresh milk
Qao9 TIL left-spiraling snails are generally as rare as left handed humans, especially because left and right spiraled snails can’t mate together easily, but in Japan snakes gobble up righties easily but can’t bite into the lefties, so there are way more lefties.
m1L5E TIL in the 1906 book 'John Dough and the Cherub' the titular Cherub was a child of indeterminate gender; the editors created a contest to guess the gender and second place argued girl as "if it had been a boy he would have eaten the ginger-bread man at once whether it agreed with him or not"
6Eg7Q TIL of compersion - the secondhand rush of happiness you feel when seeing somebody else do well.