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TIL about Frank’s sign, a crease that may form on your earlobe that can be a sign of poor cardiovascular health

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yG6e TIL Richard Nixon’s head in Futurama makes the “Aroo” noise because Nixon reminded the voice actor of a werewolf.
ANOp7 TIL about a Cervical cerclage. It is a treatment for cervical weakness, when the cervix starts to shorten and open too early during a pregnancy causing either a late miscarriage or preterm birth.
xkB1 TIL Nearly 500,000 Purple Heart medals were manufactured in anticipation of the casualties resulting from an invasion of Japan. They are still being used today.
b96EE TIL Rastafarianism is the 5th-largest religion in the United States
pKDe TIL a man tried to redeem 7 million Pepsi Points for a Harrier Jet and sued when Pepsico claimed the commercial in which it was featured was ‘fanciful’.