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TIL that People who understand evolutionary theory are more likely to accept it, even if they are religious or politically conservative.

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KO15E TIL The longest cricket test match in history lasted nine days and ended in a draw
Ymav TIL in 2006 an Australian man tried to sell New Zealand on Ebay. The starting price was $0.01AU and managed to reach $3000 before Ebay closed the auction.
NYwQ TIL Nazi doctor Josef Mengele sewed two twins together back to back in an attempt to create conjoined twins.The children died of gangrene after several days of suffering.
yn8J TIL that penguins have an organ which removes salt from water, allowing them to drink salt water.
AYdx TIL that all letters addressed to Santa in the United States go to Santa Claus, Indiana where they celebrate Christmas all year long.