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TIL Teeth blackening was popular around the world in times past and still practiced by a few

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oB0aL TIL that Nazis were known for marching extreme distances, this is due to the fact that they were fueled with methamphetamine. More than 200 million methamphetamine pills were distributed to German troops.
WN48 TIL that despite being the original writer of ‘All Along the Watchtower’, Bob Dylan said that “ever since [Jimi Hendrix] died I’ve been doing it that way… Strange how when I sing it, I always feel it’s a tribute to him in some kind of way.”
YplaA TIL Splooting is a pose squirrels do in order to cool down by pressing their tummy onto a cool surface
GYJK1 TIL there are over 300 World Trade Centers across the world operated by the World Trade Centers Association
8arQ8 TIL that five Lithuanian soldiers serving in a reconnaissance unit were declared missing during a military exercise. They thought the drill was ongoing and successfully evaded all forces sent to find them, including trained dogs and a helicopter