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TIL Thomas Thwaites converted himself into a goat for three days, getting the 2016 Ig Nobel Prize of Biology

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Lk0md TIL that housewarming parties were literally thrown for people to bring wood and warm houses when moving in.
BrlPx TIL that Willem Dafoe has been acting in movies every year since 1982. He still has a bunch of filming projects lined up for 2021.
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7l67 TIL Luxembourg’s gold medal at the 1952 Olympics was so unexpected that the organisers had neglected to give the band a score for their national anthem. The musicians “hurriedly improvised a tune which bore little resemblance to the Luxembourg anthem”.
oRRZr TIL Evelyn Miller, a former escort from Australia, was born with two vaginas, cervixes and uteruses. She found that having two vaginas allowed her to separate her work and home life. When she got into a relationship she used one vagina for sex work and one for personal life.