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TIL that Autoerotic asphyxiation kills more than 500 Americans each year

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rEE4 TIL that on any given night there are around 60,000 homeless war vets sleeping on americas streets.
1pEP TIL the the “pink ribbon” associated with Susan G. Komen etc. was ripped off from a “peach ribbon”, created by grassroots breast cancer activist Charlotte Haley. She refused to let her design be commercialized by Self Magazine—who consulted their lawyers and were told to “just change the color”
4XL0N TIL Zebras fart with every stride when running away from a predator
MeBeb TIL the fear of palindromes is called aibohphobia.
d8vj8 TIL Jake Perry has owned both of the oldest cats to ever live. He fed them dry food, broccoli, eggs, turkey bacon, coffee with cream and an eyedropper of red wine, played them nature documentaries, built steps on his walls, and an enclosure in his backyard.