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TIL that Ryan Reynolds only became interested in Deadpool after finding out that the character referred to his scarred appearance as “Ryan Reynolds crossed with a Shar-Pei”

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JAX1 TIL part of the reason that people seem more attractive when you’re drunk is that alcohol inhibits your ability to recognize asymmetry in a face.
0w0Pp TIL of the St. Francis Dam disaster of 1928. Located in Angeles National Forest, the reservoir held 12 billion gallons of water. The dam failed before midnight on March 12th. A 140 ft flood wave swept debris and bodies 54 miles to the pacific ocean. Second worst loss of life in California history.
LkEeP TIL that in 2007, 2008 and every year from 2011 to 2015, a 6-foot Lego minifigure washed up on the shore somewhere in the world with the words "NO REAL THAN YOU ARE" written on it. They are all signed by "Ego Leonard" (or L, Ego), an artist whose actual name and identity are unknown.
neyVG TIL Lillies are very dangerous to cats especially those in the "daylily" and "truelily" family.
5YOQr TIL when F. Scott. Fitzgerald's wife, Zelda, accused him of being homosexual with Ernest Hemmingway, Fitzgerald went and slept with a prostitute to show Zelda how straight he really was.