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TIL that 97% of the Amish use washing machines.

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Z8RJB TIL that besides the common fact that lobsters pee from their head, female lobsters will pee at the den of a potential mate to beguile them into letting her move in. Once she trusts the male lobster, she will shed her shell and her pouch containing sperm from a previos mate.
OGj1g TIL Red Foxx helped Pat Morita with the down payment of his home with no IOU but to pay it forward. Morita would later help a young man for the same amount, an upcoming comedian named Robin Williams.
P1joZ TIL: There was a fire in one of Titanic's coal rooms prior to the departure from Europe to NY. The fire was not a contributing factor to the ship's sinking.
QNlR9 TIL that “Confessions Part II” was Jermaine Dupri’s experience with cheating and getting another woman pregnant, and not Usher’s.
9Yprr TIL President Nixon interfered with Vietnamese peace talks in order to get elected.