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TIL Texas has the right to split itself into five states.

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QN0xM TIL there is a widespread belief that copperheads (a species of venomous snake, Agkistrodon contortrix) smell like cucumbers
xlYo TIL Paul Boyd, animator on Ed Edd and Eddy was shot in the head by the police while on his hands and knees.
e0vjJ TIL that in the Brothers Grimm version of Snow White, the Prince proposed to Snow White when she was only about Seven Years old.
GY4o1 TIL that the guy who holds the world record for most consecutive made free throws didn't even make the “A” basketball team in high school. He attributes his skill to the concentration he learned as a dairy farmer.
GYPl4 TIL that in 1987, Matthew Broderick caused a car crash that killed a mother and her daughter and was only fined $175. Ironically, he appeared in a Honda commercial during the 2012 Super Bowl. The victims' son/brother stated that Broderick "wasn't the greatest choice of drivers, knowing his past."