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TIL, Oral sex could be the cure to morning sickness.
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TIL Phyllis Smith, who played Phyllis in The Office, used to be a cheerleader for the St. Louis Cardinals football team, and was a burlesque performer
VB1v0
TIL Hindu Balinese place little baskets of flowers, food, incense and money everywhere as offerings to the gods (Canang Sari) which also serve to feed stray animals
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TIL that a single billionaire family, the Irvings, has control over basically the entire Canadian province of New Brunswick, including all its newspapers, as well as the oil, shipping, forestry, construction, and real estate industries
GAW65
TIL windsocks (like those used at airports and heliports) are often used at industrial buildings that use ammonia as a refrigerant so emergency responders know which areas are downwind if there’s a leak
XEDeE
TIL of William Kamkwamba, who at the age of 15 taught himself how to build windmills out of junk to provide his family electricity, and later to pump water for his community that was suffering from a huge drought. He did all of this through library books, as his family couldn't afford schooling.