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TIL intelligent people are less likely to have sex

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O8RL TIL there is a unique species of octopus called “mimic octopus” that has the ability to mimic other sea creatures like sea snakes, lionfish, flatfish, brittle stars, giant crabs, sea shells, stingrays, jellyfish, sea anemones, and mantis shrimp. It also intelligently mimic it based upon the threat.
xVlBB TIL the original Iron Man movie was mostly improvised. Co-star Jeff Bridges claims that Downey Jr and director Jeff Favreau would ad-lib each day's scenes, using a general outline for a script
8ayR4 TIL that the average Latino in the United States is nearly 20% Native American and over 6% African in ancestry, with some outlier groups like Guatemalans being overwhelmingly Indigenous or Dominicans, and other Caribbean Latinos, representing much higher rates of African genetics.
5dnk TIL American Cheese cannot legally be sold as cheese in America
jNr1v TIL that 43 year old songwriter Robert Lopez ("The Book of Mormon", "Frozen", "Coco") is the only multiple winner of an EGOT (all four of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award).