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TIL that certain snails can sleep for up to 3 years.
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TIL in 1989, a 16-yo girl was held down by her Mother while her Father repeatedly stabbed her with a 7in boning knife. Her immigrant parents did not approve of her getting a job and dating a black boy. Her entire murder was caught on audio tape by the FBI who suspected the Father of terrorist ties.
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TIL the current Empress of Japan, Empress Michiko is a Hibernophile and has a keen interest in Irish mythology most notably “The Children of Lir” and recites I See His Blood Upon The Rose by Joseph Plunkett as a party piece and even speaks passable Irish
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TIL that the temporary deafness we experience when yawning is caused by the activation of muscles in the ear that function to dampen oscillations in the ear caused by loud sounds and by the difference in the pressure between the two sides of the eardrums hindering the its ability to freely vibrate.
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TIL There is a cafe that serves over 100 kinds of cereal in the UK called a Cereal Killer Cafe
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TIL that the “Cool S”, that everyone remembers drawing back in junior high, has no clear origin and has spread across the globe since the 1980s.