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TIL that flies, particularly fruit flies, are more attracted to vinegar.

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pbvQ TIL some believe Jesus’ brother took his place on the cross and he escaped to Japan, where he lived to 106.
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mxoQO TIL when you see CNN playing in airport terminals you're actually watching a special version of the channel CNN produces just for airports
RGPj TIL that since 2015, same-sex marriage was completely legalised on the small Pacific island of Pitcairn (which is inhabited by a small settlement of 50 people all descended from the 1790 Bounty mutiny)… however, there are no known homosexuals or homosexual couples residing on the island.
R7EXl TIL there is a village called “Miracle Village” situated in Pahokee Florida that is only inhabited by registered sex offenders.