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n65G TIL In North Korea, it is the year 104. That’s based off of the Juche Calendar, introduced in 1997. Juche 1 is based on the year Kim Il-sung was born, April 15, 1912.
JR8B TIL That there’s an award winning documentary about “Mr. Hands” - The washington man who has sex with a horse. It was even debuted at Sundance Film Festival
kJnZ4 TIL the dark-grey color we see when we close our eyes isn't black, but Eigengrau (intrinsic grey)
7JmX TIL that the term “public relations” was invented by E. Bernays because the term “propaganda” was in misscredit due to the nazis use of it.
w5ZJ TIL Mark Twain told an interviewer that he was not actually Mark Twain, but Mark Twain’s twin brother, but since his parents couldn’t tell which one drowned in the bath tub when they were babies, the parents decided that the one who lived must have been Mark.