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TIL Sperm Whales Are Loud Enough to Burst Your Eardrums

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e05aD TIL that that the House of Repreprentatives is not really an house but only an illusion here it says it is not a house only a place to people can vote for laws. all the time you thought it was a house idiot
lo5nB TIL that in 2004 a British man auctioned and sold off literally all his possessions to fly out to Vegas and bet it all on one spin of roulette.
1aLyr TIL that after being caught driving at 290km/h (180mph) in Switzerland, a man was fined $1,000,000, the most expensive speeding ticket ever given. He was driving so quickly that several older-model speed cameras were unable to detect him. The driver claimed that his cars speedometer was broken.
wLm61 TIL 'Figging' is the practice of inserting a piece of skinned ginger into the anus or vagina to produce an acute burning sensation. It was historically used as punishment but is now adopted as a BDSM practice.
jNYGE TIL House Sparrows and other birds have been known to use shopping carts as Trojan Horses to enter stores.