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TIL Actor Kevin Bacon pays off DJ’s when he attends weddings so that they won’t play “Footloose.”

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9YwO7 TIL that holly trees that have the red berries are females and the ones that don’t have berries are males.
Nyg8 TIL that surgeons in 2013 discovered a new body part
7lvM TIL that in December 2012 a complex systems scientist walked up to the podium at the American Geophysics Union to present a paper. The paper was titled, “Is Earth Fucked?” His answer was: “Yeah. Pretty much.”
b64M9 TIL boiling water can remove microplastics
X0E5P TIL: stereotypes about "stupid, lazy Southerners" in the US were caused by centuries of hookworm infection which causes lethargy, anemia and iron deficiency. These, in turn, negatively affect growth and intellectual development in children.