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TIL that males going through opioid withdrawal may also experience spontaneous ejaculations whilst awake

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lJdV TIL that North Korea has abducted–in addition to around 485 South Koreans–Japanese, Chinese, Malaysians, French, Italians, and other citizens mainly for them to teach languages at spy schools.
pY5bp TIL the "Elo" in the Elo rating system is not an acronym but named after its creator, Arpad Elo.
e0EBb TIL the 1990 film Dick Tracy only used seven colors in the movie, all of them exactly the same shade.
KOl9Q TIL that starting in 1985, Australia built 22 small maritime patrol boats which it then donated (yes, donated) to a dozen Pacific island nations. In some cases these vessels are the only meaningful naval presence these nations possess.
BrdaK TIL of the "Stormtrooper Effect" to describe how the hero shoots more accurately as he becomes outnumbered or increasingly desperate. Meanwhile villains miss more shots as they outnumber the hero.