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TIL Aaron Paul, Jesse from “Breaking Bad”, was once a contestant on “The Price is Right”.

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m15GP TIL that Friedrich Engels had a famously strong libido. He had numerous affairs and, despite his condemnation of prostitution as "exploitation of the proletariat by the bourgeoisie", also paid for sex. In 1846, he wrote to Marx that "if there were no Frenchwomen, life wouldn't be worth living".
DQYoj TIL 18 degrees Celsius is defined as cool water to swim in, defined as cold enough to cause someone a momentary gasp if they are not used to it but will become comfortable to swim in after the initial shock
yVKNJ TIL of the American Hippo Bill, an attempt to introduce hippos into the bayous of Lousiana
Pj1J TIL that the Mad Max Fury Road stunt doubles for Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron both met on set and are now married with a 14-month old son
oBO1o TIL about International Church of Cannabis - the only worship space in America devoted to “Elevationism”.