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TIL the shape of chainsaw teeth are based on the mandibles of wood-boring beetle larvae.

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6EQ7W TIL that in 2009, a 10 year old girl suffering from cancer had a dying wish to watch Pixar's Up. Pixar granted her wish, flew to her home with a DVD of the movie and held a private screening of the film. She died later that night.
9YJkX TIL Metal music is called metal because it’s harder than rock
P15NL TIL Japanese Mass Suicides in WW2
Y7x6d TIL about the surgical procedure hymenoplasty, which restores or repairs the hymen. It’s most often used by women living in cultures where it’s existence or nonexistence can be the difference between shaming, ostracism and in some cases death