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TIL of cuteness inspired aggression, it is the reason people want to squeeze cute things.

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6pdl TIL that while filming the Princess Bride, André the Giant would cover Robin Wright’s head with his hand to keep her warm. His hands were so large that one would entirely cover the top of her head.
W7LAo TIL: Red bell peppers are just ripe green bell peppers.
5DMr TIL African American soldiers in World War I served under the French military because white American soldiers refused to perform with them. Many African Americans moved to France after the war because they were treated better in that country.
lowRK TIL the first 2 black senators in the US, who served in the 1870s, were both from the Deep South state of Mississippi. Mississippi also had a black Speaker of the House at this time.
BgBBe TIL an airline once put 400 squirrels through a shredder