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TIL that dead men can have erections which is called "death erection" or "angel lust". They can sometimes ejaculate too

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grld8 TIL Dust jackets for hard cover books were originally only meant to protect the book from dust and damage, and were not the main focus. As time went on, they shifted from protection to decoration; however you're still supposed to take them off while reading.
kOR71 TIL Canada has a French and English National Anthem, both to the same tune, with lyrics meaning completely different things.
GAX5g TIL the finale of MAS*H had 106 million viewers as compared to the finale of The Sopranos, which had 11.9 million
DPKJ TIL that until last year’s fad, the number one buyer of kale was Pizza Hut - as a decoration for their salad bars, not as food.
NPj1 TIL in Pennsylvania, you can go from Blue Ball to Intercourse in about 16 minutes.