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TIL King Tut was mummified with an erection.

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VBWZQ TIL Kurt Lee, the first Chinese-American US Marine Corps officer, yelled out orders in Mandarin Chinese to confuse opposing Chinese troops during the Battle of Inchon in the Korean War.
Vak8 TIL the sudden (seemingly overnight) onset of white hair due to stress is known as “Marie Antoinette Syndrome”, named after the ill-fated queen whose hair turned white the night before her walk to the guillotine
P1PVw TIL During 2022, over 10,000 fireworks-related injuries were recorded in US hospital emergency departments.
epdWJ TIL getting gasoline in your eyes isn't really any worse than getting pool water in your eyes.
5YZn TIL that in a new study, “Americans who rely on The Daily Show and Colbert Report know much more about current events than those who watch Fox News.”