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TIL there are only 25 blimps left in the world.

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LQkym TIL that Napoleon's penis was allegedly amputated during an autopsy shortly his death in 1821, and was exhibited and passed through several owners from that day onwards.
16o84 TIL that the year before Spinal Tap was released, British comedians made their own mockumentary about a spoof heavy metal band called Bad News
lMNK TIL there is a cruise ship named “The World” where residents permanently live as it travels around the globe
njpB TIL: In 1998 NASA grew Insulin in space. Researchers found that it was so effective it could reduce Insulin intake from 1-3 times per day to once every 3 days.
ADAVn TIL there's an all-Sikh biker club in California that was started after a gunman killed 6 people in a temple. Since its creation in 2012, it has raised thousands of dollars for charity.