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TIL women in Tajikistan consider unibrows beautiful. Women not blessed with hair between their eyebrows fake them with makeup.

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7yOP TIL that a Japanese gymnast, Shun Fujimoto, once broke his knee at the Olympics in 1976 but didn’t tell anyone and performed miraculously despite his injury, winning his team the gold medal
9wgEX TIL that the Imperial House of Japan is the oldest continuous hereditary monarchy in the world, having been traditionally founded in 660 BC, while the oldest historically-attested evidence of the dynasty dates to 539 AD, which was the start of Emperor Kinmei, who was the 29th Emperor to rule.
YpJMv TIL that during first lunar landing Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were literally lost for the duration of being on the Moon. Neither NASA nor Michael Collins from Columbia module orbiting the Moon were able to locate the landed Apollo 11 for 22 hours it remained on the surface.
v4rD TIL: Green eyes make up only 1-2% of the entire human population, and natural occurring Violet colored eyes exist.
GALd4 TIL that there was a counter protest of thousands during the Madison Square Garden rally