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TIL Tupac’s last words, when a cop asked who shot him: “Fuck You.”

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wgZY TIL Only 20-33% of the words in the English dictionary are Germanic in origin, but among the 25 top nouns, verbs and adjectives the percentages are 60%, 80% and 68%, respectively.
kkyg TIL Facial ‘Joker’ like tattoos were worn by Ainu women as a symbol of maturity, and to ward of evil spirits.
1vDW TIL Grumpy Cat’s facial expression is a result of feline dwarfism. Also, she weighs less than 5 pounds.