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TIL Seth Rogen co-wrote the first draft of Super Bad at age 13.

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WkDPN TIL about the Human Towers of Barcelona/Catalon, often reaching a height of 9-10 people high
OdrL TIL physicists have experimentally achieved temperatures below absolute zero. Using supercooled potassium gas and a system of lasers and magnetic fields to precisely manipulate the potassium atoms, physicists successfully “cooled” the gas to a few billionths of a degree below absolute zero.
0mwj TIL that it’s illegal to have sex in Florida in any position other than “Missionary.” Also, it’s illegal to kiss a woman’s breast during missionary position sex.
l9PN TIL in 2012 Florida prison guards forced a mentally ill inmate to stand under a scolding-hot shower for more than an hour. His burns were so bad that he eventually died, but because authorities covered it no one has been charged to this day.
nJ9B TIL Macaque monkeys in Japan have learned to steal money from purses and wallets so they can buy food from vending machines