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TIL of Poe’s Law: No matter how genuine an article seems, without a clear hint one cannot know for sure if it is a Parody or a Serious extreme view.

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M4GV TIL in 2005, a woman performing her first solo skydive jump of 10000 ft survived a parachute malfunction which caused her to slam face first into a parking lot at 50 MPH. During surgery doctors discovered she was pregnant. She made a full recovery and the baby was fine.
QN81X TIL the reason you used to see white dog poop around was because of too much calcium (bone and meat meal) in the food
RZQj TIL that the reason many windows are blocked or bricked-up on older buildings in England is because there used to be a tax on windows.
LQv9 TIL Eminem sent Elton John and his partner two diamond cock rings as a wedding gift.
ADALB TIL In the 1830's the average household drank 7 gallons of ethanol per year. That's 3.4 bottles of Jim Beam per week.