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TIL “Fuck Her Right In the Pussy” earned the phrase creator enough money to “completely able to get out of debt, buy a new car, buy a home and relocate to Orlando, Florida, and still have money left over.”

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8a8QZ TIL the ship HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen was ordered to return to Australia after a Japanese attack. To avoid another ambush the crew camouflaged the ship with jungle foliage to give the impression of a small island and traveled only at night. It was the only ship of its class to successfully arrive.
p8aEA TIL in 1951, 650 British soldiers were being overwhelmed by 10,000 Chinese. When an American general asked for a status update, a brigadier responded "things are a bit sticky down there." No help was sent and almost all of the troops were killed because the general did not get the understatement.
6E7Vl TIL that 3 Australian bird species deliberately help spread wildfires so they can find prey more easily
jNPej TIL That Sega developed a Virtual Reality headset for the Sega Genesis in 1993. It was nearly released but was cancelled due to making testers sick
ADxwl TIL that pigs can't look up at the sky from a standing position