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TIL that we use Green-and Blue-Screen instead of Red because there is no blue or green pigment in our skin.

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7QX7 TIL That in May of 2011, the KKK showed up at a funeral the Westboro Baptist Church was protesting. The KKK protested against the WBC, saying, “It’s the soldier that fought and died and gave them that right to free speech.”
mPZo TIL when Google built a neural network and connected it to YouTube, it spontaneously taught itself to recognize cats with 74.8% accuracy.
jKkM TIL Edward Norton commented on smashing the Volkswagen Beetle in fight club by saying, “We smash it … because it seemed like the classic example of a Baby Boomer generation marketing plan that sold culture back to us.”
wAoY TIL that a DNA test where you poop in a bucket has been shown to accurately find colorectal cancer 92% of the time. This was developed as a potential alternative to screening colonoscopies.
Jwd1 TIL That Chris Brown is Banned From Entering the UK Because of His Assault Involving Rihanna