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TIL about Buried Penis

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b6OZ4 TIL Lacrosse descends from a version played by Native Americans in the 17th century. Games could last several days with as many as 1,000 players per team, on a field with goals up to 6 miles apart. Sticks were so treasured, players were often buried with them upon death.
XEmLr TIL when Professor Robert Goddard proposed using rockets to send men to the moon the New York Times ran a scathing editorial questioning his credentials, his chair at Clark College and intelligence. In response to Apollo 11 they printed one of the most famous retractions in history.
evL5 TIL Johnny Rotten, from the Sex Pistols, was a defendant in a Judge Judy episode.
1jX8 TIL that they caught the guy behind “The Fappening”. Ryan Collins, 36, accessed over 100 celebrities’ accounts by simply sending phishing e-mails to the victims. Prosecutors recommended that he received a jail sentence of 18 months.
wQD8 TIL When the movie “Clue” was shown in theaters, different theaters were given 1 of 3 different endings.