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QlkX TIL The largest claymore sword on record measured 7 feet 6 inches (2.24 m) and weighed 23 pounds (10 kg). It was wielded by a 15th-century Scottish giant.
ZpEmo TIL that James Harrison, an Australian man, who saved over 2 million babies due to donating his blood. He was known as the "Man with the Golden Arm," because he had a rare antibody in his blood used to develop an injection (Anti-D) to prevent Rhesus disease.
b9arZ TIL Ben Franklin wrote an essay begging scientists to invent farts that smell like perfume.
DQogD TIL in the early 2000s Disney released a series of 3 Eurobeat albums. The albums contained Eurobeat remixes of various classic Disney songs. They were exclusive to Japan.
lV01 TIL that in 2002, a woman was denied public assistance because a DNA test showed that her children weren’t hers. An attorney helped her prove that she had absorbed her twin in the womb, thus giving her two sets of DNA, and that her unborn twin was possibly the biological mother of her children.