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TIL that ‘scumbag’ was originally a slang word for condom.
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TIL that the original idea behind Marge Simpson’s hair was to conceal large rabbit ears. The gag was intended to be revealed in the final episode of the series, but was scrapped early on due to inconsistencies.
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TIL the first practical roadside breathalyzer was used in 1931 and it was called the Drunk-o-meter.
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TIL that famous abolitionist Sojourner Truth, born a slave in New York, was raised speaking Dutch natively, and didn't learn English until she was sold away from her family at the age of only 9.
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TIL that one of the symptoms of a Brazilian Wandering spider's bite is an incredibly painful erection that lasts for hours
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TIL Steve McQueen, James Coburn and Chuck Norris were amongst the pallbearers at Bruce Lee’s funeral