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TIL that people utilize dildos to cheat at the elite levels of chess and a grandmaster is being investigated.

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QmjL TIL that in 1942, hundreds of skeletons were found in a Himalayan lake. Studies determined it to be the King of Kanauj and his entourage who had been struck by a massive hailstorm in the 9th century.
6krY TIL Many Chinese toddlers wear ‘open-crotch’ pants, allowing them to defecate anywhere, usually on their parents 'cue’.
l7xda TIL that Mr. Feeny (William Daniels, was also the voice of KITT in Knight Rider
E1baP TIL in 2014 scientists discovered that trees can both absorb, and emit methane
XEX7j TIL The Shanghai heroin trade in the 1920s was dominated by two men. One was Chief of Police, the other was head of the government Anti-Opium Board.