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TIL that research shows men who have sex 4-5 times a week have a 45% lower chance of developing kidney stones

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5VAL9 TIL the BBC lost the sole production of the Queen's Royal Christmas Message and had to pay closely to 2.5 million pounds in restitution and donations due to the famous Diana interview, which was obtained under "questionable means".
R774Q TIL That Rheas (large South American birds related to the Ostrich) are loose in Germany and have established a stable population
LoyV TIL that Scientology is considered a commercial enterprise in Switzerland.
D1mwj TIL of the Hindu-German Conspiracy, an attempt to organize a revolt in the British Raj during WW1 by Indian nationalists. It received support from Germany, Turkey and the Irish republican movement. A major mutiny was prevented after the US Ghadar Party was infiltrated by British intelligence agents.
DQdkV TIL Muhammad Ali’s speaking rate slowed 16 percent after his 1977 15-round fight against Ernie Shavers