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TIL that Oxford University is at least 400 years older than the Aztec Empire

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e0my4 TIL there’s a laser procedure which breaks up brown eye pigment (melanin) in the iris. It effectively changes one’s eye color from brown to blue, since blue eyes exist under all brown eyes.
e0Gl4 TIL about Operation "Yellow Ribbon" where on 9/11 up to 240 flights were diverted to Canadian airports, and hundreds of Canadians opened their homes to the stranded passengers.
M7eg0 TIL there was a french guy named Tarrare who was known for having a insatiable hunger, so much so that he would eat live cats, fight dogs over hospital trash, and even be able to eat his own weight worth of food. He also was able to swallow whole snakes and eels without chewing.
BrKXW No, you didn't win a gift card and no we aren't running a contest/giveaway of any kind. It's a scam.
E1J6X TIL that most of the paraphiliacs are comfortable with their paraphilia as Québec Science says somewhere. That mean that if a pedophile says that he's sorry for praying on children and he'll never do that again, he may still do it again but with extra caution.