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TIL the female orgasm is similar to an epileptic seizure.

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VBEW4 TIL about the Surf Nazi subculture. Although surf boards with swastikas on them had been sold since the 30s, the movement did not gain much notoriety until the late 50s through the 80s. Many Surf Nazis believed in localism - an ideology promoting hostility towards outsiders/non-white surfers.
4XVPN TIL: Kentucky has 120 counties (4th out of all states) because the rule in the early 1800’s was you needed to be a day rides by horse to the county seat to take care of business.
0dblM TIL Vince Gilligan wrote the controversial plot twist in the film Hancock (2008) starring Will Smith. He shortly left to pursue writing in TV and led to the creation of Breaking Bad.
VB1mD TIL that ginkgo trees are a symbol of hope and tenacity in Japan, as they were one of the few living things to survive the nuclear bomb at Hiroshima.
rNGMd TIL: Music played in elevators and grocery stores has a specific official name.. "Muzak"