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TIL That the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, is not connected to a sewer system and as such has trucks manually remove human excrement from it daily.

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J1yvl TIL about ‘Phantom Penis’: Around 60% of men who have undergone penile amputation for cancer report sensations in the absent area, including phantom erections and tingling.
GYOyE TIL The beef scraps that become hamburger meat are mixed communally during processing, and according to a study done in 1998, the average fast-food burger contains meat from 55 different cows.
8kAa TIL the tv show “How It’s Made” has covered the manufacturing process for over 1200 different various items since 2001.
nLGd TIL that Nepal is the only country in the world that has a non-quadrilateral flag.
O5n7 TIL that thanks to the transitive property of TV crossovers, Friends, Cheers, Seinfeld, MASH, and The Dick Van Dyke show all take place on the same universe