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TIL when a tractor businessman was dismissed by Enzo Ferrari for having inferior clutches to his tractors, he later started a company called Lamborghini, which is known today as one of Ferrari's biggest competitors.
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TIL Kaiser Wilhelm II had a series of birth defects, most notably a withered left arm. Treatments for his arm include: salt water sprays, cold compression, electric shocks, stretching, and putting the arm into a fresh animal carcass (Queen Victoria thought this was a bad idea).
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TIL Scientist Anatoli Petrovich Bugorski survived being shot in the face by a particle accelerator beam
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Don't worry, it's not a fair measure of fitness.
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TIL that there's an actual term for the act of using scientific sounding facts to trick people into a false conclusion or belief. It was dubbed "Zohnerism" after a student called Nathan Zohner tricked 86% of his school's 9th graders into wanting to ban "dihydrogen monoxide" (water)