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TIL that Sweden switched from driving on the left-hand side of the road to the right-hand side of the road all in one day

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WRNN TIL Sleeping Beauty’s deep sleep was caused by a splinter of flax in her finger, and during her sleep she was raped by a king (her father was a Lord). She gave birth to twins while enchanted and one sucked on her finger to remove the flax which woke her up.
Ax0a TIL defectors think North Korean soldiers have almost no chance of winning a war with South Korea
mx9Vo TIL there was a woman with four legs and two vaginas who had five children.
mEDx TIL the inspiration for the novel Fight Club came to Chuck Palahniuk after he got in a fight on vacation. When he returned back to work none of his coworkers would ask what happened.
XEXQ6 TIL termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet's most efficient bioreactors