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TIL It is a felony to possess 6 or more dildos in the state of Texas.

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WxjX TIL in 1975, a 15-year-old girl was beaten to death, with the primary suspects in the murder being Kennedy-Cousins Thomas and Michael Skakel. Although Michael Skakel was overheard in 1978 stating, “I’m going to get away with murder. I’m a Kennedy”, it was not until 2002 that he was convicted.
9w1N6 TIL Jackie Cooper is the youngest Best Actor Oscar nominee ever, having been nominated for the award at the age of 9 during the 4th Academy Awards. He's the only child ever nominated for Best Actor.
4Kda TIL that a Googolplex (1 followed by a googol zeroes) can’t be written down because it would take up more space than there is in the known universe.
NXvWN TIL: The first wireless smart home control unit was invented in 1975. It used radio frequencies to communicate with other smart devices in the home to control things like lighting and temperature.
MeQG8 TIL that the “seeds" you see on the outside of a strawberry are actually the plant's ovaries and are called "achenes." Each “seed" is technically a separate fruit that has a seed inside of it.