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TIL The Barrett 50 Caliber Sniper rifle is the official state gun of Tennessee

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D1Y1P TIL of "After School Satan", an after school program run in public schools across the US by The Satanic Temple, which emphasizes a scientific and rationalist, non-superstitious world view.
DZGr TIL that it’s possible to produce x-rays by simply unrolling scotch tape
OKP1 TIL of the Law of Urination: all mammals, regardless of size, take the same time to pee - about 20 seconds.
J1ak1 TIL 3D graphics in computers are optical illusion , since the screen is 2D its all about prescriptive ( like 3D optical illusions and drawings on papers or walls)
nWX7W TIL about Saint Fiacre of Breuil, the Patron Saint of Gardeners, whose reputed aversion to women is believed to be the reason that he is the Patron Saint of STIs. He is also the Patron Saint of Hemorrhoids, Florists, Taxi Cab Drivers & Ploughboys.