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TIL that greasy pizza boxes cannot be recycled; the paper fibers cannot be separated from the oil during the pulping process

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pVV4 TIL in the 1950s, hundreds of babies were on loan from orphanages to various U.S. universities. There, students could practice the latest child-rearing theories of the day on a real newborn. After a year or two, the babies would leave their multiple mothers to find homes in adoptive families.
GAwvG TIL that rapper DMX had 15 children with nine different mothers, and died without a will.
5Vov9 TIL the first study (2023) to focus on viewers’ perceptions & preferences regarding the male ejaculation found that most viewers either: did not care about the male ejaculation or its placement (27%) or preferred for it to be in the female partner’s vagina (38%).
yQ6VJ TIL the hand holding the rose for the "American Beauty" movie poster belongs to Christina Hendricks
KYB5G TIL that almonds, strawberries, raspberries, quinces, apples, peaches, and apricots are part of the Rosaceae family, and are therefore related to roses