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TIL that the German word for birth control pills is antibabypille.

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XjEk TIL that Jerry Garcia played a custom built guitar named ‘Lightning Bolt’ which was made from the recycled rosewood of a bed from an Asian opium den.
m1Y5v TIL black widow spiders are not aggressive — you often have to actually pinch or squeeze one to get it to attack — but their venom makes bites extremely painful to humans, and to small animals like mice, fatal.
oRKjR TIL that the nation of San Marino has been around since 301 AD.
d8Ye9 TIL a man was arrested for intentionally vomiting on an 11-year-old girl at a Philadelphia Phillies game
E1meV TIL Former president Jimmy Carter is a 3x Grammy Winner and 9x Grammy Nominee. He is also the 3rd oldest person to ever win a Grammy