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TIL nearly 10% of Canadians have had sex in a canoe

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6EMjZ TIL Black Sabbath regularly had speaker boxes full of cocaine delivered to Record Plant in Los Angeles, during the recording of the album Vol 4.
nrrW TIL Texas keeps a database of the lasts words of everyone executed on death row
N7xKN TIL that the oldest dog ever verified was an Australian cattle dog named Bluey who lived for 29 years & 5 months
vPepB TIL that termites are one of the planet's most effective bioreactors; they can make up to two liters of hydrogen from consuming a single sheet of paper, which is why they are being studied as a potential renewable energy source.
EMnX TIL the word “feminism” was created and first used by … a man. Charles Fourier translated the word into English from French in the 1800s to refer to women’s “emancipation”.