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TIL the “holes” in Swiss cheese are made by the same bacterium responsible for body odor

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awMRL TIL The UK and US versions of Dennis the Menace are completely unrelated but by a remarkable coincidence both debuted on the same day; 12 March 1951.
l5NA TIL that you can use your old Android devices or idle time in your computer to cure diseases, study global warming, discover pulsars, and do many other types of scientific research.
oRmAW Til about "ulnar dimelia," also known as "mirror hand syndrome" those affected by it have 7-8 fingers on one hand (or both) with no thumbs.
pYvDA TIL Paddington 2, upon released in 2017 gained an approval rating of 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, becoming the highest-rated film on the site until a single negative review was registered in 2021.
aQpy TIL The song “This Land is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie was written in critical response to “God Bless America”.