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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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EgMlX TIL about John L Burns, a 70-year-old veteran of the war of 1812 who was caught in the crossfire during the battle of Gettysburg in 1863; after being released from his confederate prison, he promptly arrested the traitorous stragglers and took up his flintlock against the rest.
49pX TIL when “Star Wars: Holiday Special” writer Vilanch warned Lucas about building a story around characters who don’t speak, he was met with a “glacial” look. With Lucas’s attention elsewhere, the show became an abomination and he would later regret not exercising a tighter grip over the production.
rR7VW TIL Despite what we see in movies and TV shows, CPR is a brutal procedure that rarely works. Even when the patient is "brought back to life", their long term prospects are grim. But do your own research and decide if completing a DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) form is in your best interest.
xVow1 TIL Vicodin's name is based on it being approximately six (VI) times stronger than codeine.
0da5y TIL the US Post Office issued stamp on 13 May 1918 to mark the first official airmail flight, featuring an image of a “Curtiss Jenny” biplane. A printing error caused the plane to be shown flying upside down. Only one "Inverted Jenny" sheet was printed, making those stamps extremely rare.