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TIL a World of Warcraft player had 36 accounts on 11 computers simultaneously and raided by himself

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6EG1Z TIL a “devil’s advocate” was a person sanctioned by the Vatican to argue against the canonization of a potential new saint by pointing out their flaws and critically evaluating their miracles. Christopher Hitchens served as a devil’s advocate for Mother Theresa.
rRxy TIL that according to U.S laws, beer commercial can never show a person actually drinking beer.
grod4 TIL 5-time world champion figure skater Michelle Kwan is the US ambassador to Belize.
xJg TIL until the 18th century we had a “single-sex” view of the two bodies, where women were simply cold, “underdeveloped” men, whose penises never dropped. The vagina was an “inside-out penis,” and both men and women produced semen.
kJZgB TIL that Simpsons character Troy McClure’s surname was derived from IRL actor Doug McClure, whose daughters nicknamed him “Troy McClure” behind his back; he reportedly found the parody to be funny.