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TIL that the data gathered from Nazi freezing experiments on people, is the definitive data on how the body reacts to freezing temperatures.

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yVdjw TIL about 15% of all traffic on the internet is cat related
R5ml TIL that there is a boat which sails around to countries with restrictive abortion laws, and offers abortions in international waters.
6EQE7 TIL Batman once saw through the Martian Manhunter's disguise because he connected Manhunter's then alias, Hino Rei, with his Martian heritage, i.e. the alter ego of Sailor Mars, which means he had either read, watched, or researched about Sailor Moon.
6EQBZ TIL that a.m. stands for ante meridiem, Latin for before midday, and p.m. stands for post meridiem, Latin for past midday.
OGJm6 TIL about the 2010 Filair Let L-410 crash, caused by a crocodile that was smuggled on board. It got loose and caused a panic, affecting the weight of the aircraft as all on board ran towards the cockpit. The croc survived the crash (along with one person) but was killed by a machete shortly after