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TIl that River Phoenix was born with the last name of Bottom.

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PYPKw TIL that Stalin hired people to edit photographs throughout his reign. People who became his enemy were removed from every photograph pictured with him. Sometimes, Stalin would even insert himself in photos at key moments in history, or had technicians make him look taller in them.
8ePKZ TIL a chimpanzee’s testicles are 1/3 the weight of its brain, compared to 3% for humans
nnkB TIL the top 25 best selling console games of all time are all on Nintento platforms except for Skyrim and GTA
6EDZl TIL the Australian insult "drongo" comes from a failed race horse, which itself was named after a native bird.
P18we TIL more of Africa’s surface area is north of the equator than south of the equator