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TIL about Swyer syndrome where a born female appearing person can have both x and y chromosomes

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xAWw TIL the Oscar nominated documentary “Liberators” narrated by Denzel Washington, interviewing African American soldiers who liberated Buchenwald concentration camp was pulled by PBS when an investigation showed no African American GI’s played a role in the liberation of Buchenwald.
BeVL TIL that a live nuclear bomb was ejected over the coast of Georgia, USA. The B-47 plane carrying it was hit by another plane, and the bomb was ejected to prevent detonation during the crash. The bomb was never found and still lies somewhere near the coast.
BgQEL TIL that Veruca Salt's Louise Post got woken up at 2AM to sing the back-ups for the song 'Everlong' by Foo figthers over the phone
VMREG TIL that clowns copyright their makeup by painting their faces on eggs. There is a clown egg registry in London.
jZaM TIL that there is an evil clown that you can hire to stalk and attack your child.