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TIL Mormons teach that the Constitution is divinely inspired.

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OojN7 TIL Children of identical twins are genetically siblings not cousins
dDMW9 TIL "Champing at the bit" is the original, technically correct turn of phrase while "chomping at the bit" is a newer, now acceptable variation
69plJ TIL only female mosquitoes are the ones that suck blood for egg production. Males just sip on plant juices
XEZvk TIL Kurt Cobain almost banned Dave Grohl from playing at Nirvana's Unplugged because he didn't like how Grohl sounded playing drums with sticks at the rehearsals. Finally, Grohl perfomed using the wire brushes and sizzle sticks he recieved as an "early Christmas present" from the album's producer.
GYeyg TIL of Archibald Hall who was a thief and serial killer active while working for the British aristocracy, stealing and killing several of his employers and fellow house staff. So yes, the butler did it.