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TIL sperm have olfactory guidance. They literally smell their way to the egg.

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wyoW TIL that every time the movie Roadhouse airs on TV, Bill Murray calls Mitch Glazer to tell him that his wife is getting railed by Patrick Swayze
7bwP TIL that roughly 1 in 200 Japanese women have performed in porn.
rNyge TIL: In 2013-16, data of around 3 Billion Yahoo! users was leaked, making it the largest data breach in history. Even if the most significant breach occurred in 2013, the company announced it in late 2016.
GAVrg TIL that Scots law has a third verdict, “Not Proven,” where there is belief that the defendant is guilty, but the Crown has not sufficiently proven guilt. Or, as in the popular saying “Not guilty, but don’t do it again.”
p8n98 TIL Paro Airport in Bhutan is so dangerous that only eight pilots are qualified enough to land there. (Pilots maneuver between mountains, fly within feet of houses, and land on a narrow, 6,500-foot runway.)