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TIL there's a dangerous constipation 'folk remedy' that involves putting a live eel in the digestive tract

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b9jyj TIL That in 1892 the Supreme Court ruled that the United States was a "Christian Nation"
oDPR TIL Don McLean occasionally accidentally sang the lyrics to Weird Al’s Star Wars parody of “American Pie” when performing it onstage
N1kJ TIL that people tend to significantly overestimate how noticeable their embarrassing behaviors are to others, due to a cognitive bias known as the Spotlight Effect.
epeRJ TIL of The Sawback Blade Bayonet. A German knife used in WW1 that would pull out the insides of it's victims and cause inevitable and painful death. They were recalled by the German military because British and French soldiers would torture and kill any soldiers caught with one, on principle.
vbdB TIL that on the last week of 2002, Dave Grohl had 3 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, with 3 different bands: “All My Life” by Foo Fighters (as guitarist and frontman), “No One Knows” by Queens of the Stone Age and “You Know You’re Right” by Nirvana (both as drummer).