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TIL: The term 'Frito Feet' refers to dogs paws that smell Like Corn Chips, Nuts, or Popcorn.

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6EKDw TIL that you’re not meant to rinse with water after brushing your teeth. It washes away the fluoride and hence the protective action of fluoride.
ap89 TIL: It is legal in South-Africa to equip your car with flame-throwers to prevent carjacking.
Qoba TIL Koko the gorilla has an IQ between 70 and 95, equal to a below-average but high functioning human
GYQLQ TIL that Van Halen stipulated in their performance contracts that a bowl of M&M's, with all of the brown M&M's removed, was to be placed in their dressing room. They didn't do this to be jerks, but as a simple test to see if more important safety and quality specifications were attended to as well.
rRQjx TIL that Luckner "Vampire" Cambronne - head of Haiti's murderous Tonton Macoutes, who killed 30000+ people, and sold corpses and (allegedly HIV-infected) blood to US institutions - emigrated to USA in 1972, and lived in Miami, comfortable and undisturbed, until 2006.