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TIL that a complementary color can always be calculated by subtracting the red, green, and blue values of the original color from 255.

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Mevl0 TIL about a woman who received double hand transplant has regained nearly all function two years on
Z8mvQ TIL: Bananas (and kitty litter) are radioactive enough that they frequently trips the sensors at U.S. ports of entry meant to detect nuclear material being smuggled in shipping containers.
WVvY TIL that one reason leading to the Indian Rebellion of 1857 was that the new gun cartridges they were issued was wrapped in paper greased with cow and pig fat, which had to be opened by mouth.
7OQr TIL that Shell oil initially sold antiques and later imported sea shells from the Far East.
46PX TIL Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna was known for being a brat, even described by some as evil. When she was young she put a rock inside a snowball and threw it at her sister. Later in her teens she stuck her tongue out at the man who would order her assassination.