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TIL; Flushing a toilet with the lid down could reduce airborne particles by as much as 50%.

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m1xrY TIL King William IV of the United Kingdom had 10 illegitimate children with Irish actress Dorothea Jordan. They were given the last name FitzClarence, as William was the Duke of Clarence at the time of the relationship and Fitz means "Son of".
0d6AN TIL about Team 0%, “a group dedicated to making sure that every single level in both Super Mario 1 & 2 have at least one clear on it.” As of right now they are 99.9% done with SM1, with only one more level to clear to “beat” the whole game
DQBMV TIL that scientists discover an average of 18,000 new species of life every year.
oRvPL TIL that dogs and cats have special taste buds geared specifically for water.
16eQD TIL after being signed to a record label at the age of 12, Aaliyah's uncle introduced her to R. Kelly who ended up being lead songwriter and producer of her debut album; Age Ain't Nothing but a Number