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TIL all female mammals have a clitoris
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TIL Tom Cruise, who is know to do a majority of his own stunts, once scaled an 8-foot gate to crash Kate Hudson's party, because he is Tom Cruise.
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TIL That a dinosaur could use its tail like a whip and cause sonic booms (paragraph above skin)
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TIL exponential, log and trig functions are examples of transcendental functions, which "transcend" algebra as they can't be expressed with a sequence of the algebraic operations of addition, multiplication and root extraction. Unlike algebraic functions, they can't satisfy polynomial equations.
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TIL of Derinkuyu, an ancient underground city in Turkey. 18 stories deep, it housed 20,000 people, protecting them from attacks for months. It had stables, schools & wineries, and was used for millennia til the 20s. It was found by a man whose chickens kept going in a crevasse & never coming back
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TIL oil was formed from bacteria in the ocean and not dinosaurs.