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TIL that there is a tribe in Papua New Guinea where the women ambush men for sex and can urinate on him and bite off his eyebrow and eyelashes if they aren’t satisfied!

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awN TIL that, after arguing, women stay angry longer than men do because it takes their autonomic nervous system longer to lower their heart rate, adrenaline levels, muscle tension, and pupil dilation- all of which the brain interprets as signs of anger.
4ka6g TIL that during the Cephalonia massacre in WWII, after executing most of the Italian officers that had surrendered to them, the Germans forced 20 Italian sailors to take the bodies out to sea in rafts. They then blew up the rafts with the sailors still on them.
R7p6l TIL that in the 1999 movie Matrix, Neo's passport expires on September 11, 2001