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TIL: The first written use of the name "Jessica" appears in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. The bard likely changed (anglicised) the spelling from the biblical name "Iscah"

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b9wDa TIL the expression “sweating like a pig” makes absolutely zero sense. Pigs are physically incapable of sweating.
won16 TIL Ari Nagel aka "The Sperminator" has fathered over 100 children. He turns down no woman and doesn't charge for his services, although he pays child support for several of them. Three documentaries, including The Baby Daddy (2022) and Spermworld (2024), have featured his contributions.
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