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TIL Earths geographical North magnetic polarity is negative(-) while the South is positive(+), defying conventional thinking.

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Br6W TIL that O.J. Simpson was considered for The Terminator but James Cameron “did not feel that Simpson would be believable as a killer.”
J1WyB TIL the stapedius is the smallest skeletal muscle in the human body, measuring about 6 mm. It stabilizes the stapes; the tiniest bone. In cases of otosclerosis, the stapes can be replaced with a titanium prosthesis under general anesthesia to restore hearing.
4KY6 TIL that bonobos, while sharing 99% of our DNA, are wildly homosexual and have sex for nearly any reason. Anything that arouses the interest of more than one at a time tends to result in sexual contact.
yVr5p TIL it was fashionable for people in 1686 to bandage their B-Holes because Louie XIV had anal fistula surgery
GYGbG TIL during the 2003 NFL Season, the New England Patriots started the season with a 31-0 blowout loss to the Buffalo Bills and ended the season with a 31-0 shutout win against the Buffalo Bills