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TIL there's a Woodhenge 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge

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YpZxA TIL that people with low IQ’s are more likely to reproduce than those with high IQ’s.
VMDVZ TIL of Alice Bradley Sheldon, an author who wrote under different names to hide her gender and identity. Best known as James Tiptree Jr. and Raccoona Sheldon, she was not very successful getting published under the psuedonym Raccoona until her other alter, Tiptree, wrote to publishers to intervene.
gMwN9 TIL about Issei Sagawa, a Japanese cannibal who murdered and ate a woman in 1981. He never served a proper sentence. In this article, Sagawa openly talks about his crime and urges to commit cannibalism again.
e0aPE TIL: Brushing your teeth can significantly reduce your risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
X0ryE TIL In January 2016, all of the planets from Mercury to Saturn were visible together in the predawn sky about 45 minutes before sunrise