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TIL toilet paper only became "splinter-free" in the 1930s.

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4LVR TIL MC Hammer spent $30 million on a mansion in the hills above Oakland. When he went bankrupt he sold it for $6.8 million.
mgEM TIL Christian Bale offered Ben Affleck one piece of advice for playing Batman: make sure you can piss in the suit. He offered this tidbit when the two met by chance in a costume shop. Both were there looking for batman costumes with/for their kids.
gAy8 TIL LSD cured a holocaust survivor from Auschwitz’s PTSD and allowed him to sleep for the first time in 30 years without nightmares.
o8r7 TIL cheese was produced before recorded history and probably derived from storing milk in the removed stomachs of animals
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