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TIL the line bisecting a crescent moon always points directly toward the sun

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lr9V TIL that the Red Bull was actually created in Thailand in 1976 as an energy drink for truck drivers
Wevd TIL: Of men seeking help from police for Physical Violence, Rape, or Stalking by Intimate Partner, 21% felt it was helpful, 17.8% somewhat helpful, 13.1% a little helpful, and 52% not at all helpful
Oo1Rg TIL - CIA revealed a "heart attack" gun in 1975. A battery operated gun which fired a dart of frozen water & shellfish toxin. Once inside the body it would melt leaving only a small red mark on the victim where it entered. The official cause of death would always be a heart attack.
4kDE5 TIL Strawberries and bell peppers have more Vitamic C than oranges
4krgJ TIL Casimir Pulaski, Father of the American Cavalry, may have been born female or intersex