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TIL Paul Simon sent David Draiman an email praising Disturbed's performance of The Sound of Silence

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pYO0O TIL humans don't have "wetness" receptors, our mind has to rely on context cues to detect liquids
915G TIL the 7 words that follow ‘primary(1), secondary(2), tertiary(3),’ are 'quaternary(4),’ 'quinary(5),’ 'senary(6),’ 'septenary(7),’ 'octonary(8)’ 'nonary(9),’ and 'denary(10).’
8Gea TIL Linda Hamilton actually picked the locks on her harness and on the door in the mental hospital in Terminator 2
NrYN TIL when Nancy Grace was a prosecutor, she was reprimanded three times for misconduct, including “her disregard of the notions of due process and fairness”
MeNNK TIL every tomato we eat is a mutant of an ancestor with fruits the size of a pea.