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TIL female shrimp get one or two eyes removed to increase reproduction- it’s called eyestalk ablation

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7rnDr TIL porn searches increase 4,700% when kids get home from school.
WkAY9 TIL that Goldie Hawn kicked director Jonathan Demme out of the editing room on Swing Shift (1984) over concerns her performance was being overshadowed by actress Christine Lahti.
rRQb1 TIL that Gregor Mendel, through his work on pea plants, discovered the fundamental laws of inheritance. He deduced that genes come in pairs and are inherited as distinct units, one from each parent.
grWK8 TIL Jason Voorhees has been portrayed by a different actor in each of his films with the exception of Kane Hodder, who appeared in 4 films and the 2017 Friday the 13th video-game.
W084 TIL a city in Florida gave James Earl Jones an award for MLK Jr Day, but on the plaque, accidentally listed him as “James Earl Ray,” King’s assassin.