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TIL Buddha thinks that being born as a female is a result of a bad Karma

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X0GO8 Today I learned that the chorus of the song "Oh My Darling, Clementine" is from the point of view of a man who was romantically in love with Clementine, not that of Clementine's father.
9wJOp TIL in 1958 the USAF lost a nuclear bomb in the waters off Georgia as the result of a mid-air collision. It has never been found.
Avpd TIL The company that made the first real spacesuits for the Apollo program only made women’s undergarments up to that point.
ELWo TIL people sneeze differently around the world. In English we say “Achoo!”, Russians say “Apchkhi!”, the Polish say “A-Psik!”, and the Japanese say “Hakushon!”.
6941W TIL Acorns are good for pigs. Acorns are widely reported to lower bad cholesterol and increase good cholesterol for pigs.