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TIL Tests done since 1933 show that people who talk about their intentions are less likely to make them happen.

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gAB7 TIL there is a spider that weighs as much as a small puppy, has hardened claws, and sports two-inch fangs.
b6JDj TIL In the early 1900s, Sicilian immigrant, citrus grower and visionary Baldassare Forestiere began turning what was useless farmland into a vast network of rooms, tunnels and courtyards as a subterranean escape from the sweltering Central Valley summer heat.
nGXY TIL Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles sang the studio recording of “Eternal Flame” completely naked due to the producer pranking her by telling her Olivia Newton John had done the same thing. He later told Hoffs he had been lying the whole time.
1ae1d TIL small but spacious enough to carry your essential needs with you
rRG4W TIL that Leprosy doesn't cause body parts to be damaged or fall off. Instead, the disease damages one's ability to feel pain, causing common accidents to become more damaging. In addition to this, leprosy is only mildly contagious and more than 95% of the world's population are naturally immune.