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TIL chainsaws were invented for childbirth.

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yVnGJ TIL that in 2008, Italy's top court banned a couple from naming their newborn son "Venerdi", which in Italian means Friday, since it was a ridiculous name that would expose the boy to mockery
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5VAwp TIL that Filet-O-Fish was introduced by McDonald's to accommodate Catholics who fasted from meat on Fridays
jkNQ TIL the average meat eater will personally consume 7,000 animals in a lifetime
YpLvZ TIL that the people who modeled for the painting "American Gothic" were the painter's sister and their dentist