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TIL that Christopher Robin, on whom the Winnie the Pooh character is based, grew to resent his father for associating him with the stories.

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e0GkE TIL that crabs have teeth in their stomachs and they use them to 'growl' at predators
1avy4 TIL That the most complicated IED ever seen by the FBI was planted by a disgruntled former Luftwaffe pilot and Gulag prisoner after he lost all his money gambling in a casino. The FBI failed in defusing the bomb and the casino where it was planted was destroyed.
MxyA TIL for women, the number of sexual partners decreases with increasing physical attractiveness, whereas for men the number of sexual partners increases with increasing physical attractiveness.
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