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TIL That one of the honey badgers defence is to go for the groin area. Basically ripping its preys testicles off until they bleed to death.

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VBlbp TIL That Darwin, Australia at 17 per 10000 people, is the broken jaw capital of the world.
kO1pE TIL Jesse James once gave a widow who housed him enough money to pay off her debt collector. He then robbed the debt collector as the man left the widow’s home.
b5YE TIL Alexander the Great once organized an Olympic Games to honor a dead religious leader. However, since the Indians weren’t familiar with Greek sport, he opted for a wine-drinking contest instead. 41 contestants died and the winner lived for just four days after his victory.
xVk51 TIL That skulls have been found in China that are part human, part neanderthal
oDMY TIL that Fidel Castro predicted correctly 43 years ago, that the USA will talk to Cuba again when they “have a black president and the world has a latin american pope”.