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TIL that Mouse Cannons were an 1862 mousetrap
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TIL that beer and vaginas have almost the same acidity levels with an average pH of 4.
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TIL In 1944 the goaltending rule was adopted in basketball making it illegal for a defensive player to touch the ball on its downward flight. This was in reaction to Bob Kurland & George Mikan standing in front of the basket and swatting practically every opponent shot attempt.
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TIL all human languages can be expressed with an alphabet that contains 107 letters, 52 diacritics, and four prosodic marks.
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TIL as a child Shelly Duvall would be taunted by other kids calling her Olive Oyl. As an adult Robert Altman casted her as Olive Oyl in 'Popeye' telling her this was the part she was born to play.
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TIL that the earliest documented alternate history scenario was written in the 1st century BC by the Roman Historian Titus Livius. The scenario included Alexander the Great surviving long enough to invade Europe and end up fighting against and losing to Rome.