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TIL that eyebrow transplants exist

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LYGP TIL that Microsoft once sued a high school student named Mike Rowe who registered the domain MikeRoweSoft.com for his part-time web-design business. A settlement was finally reached that included sending the teenager an X-Box in exchange for the domain.
6ErNJ TIL of Stoneman's disease, an extremely rare genetic condition where the body replaces damaged tissue with bone.
AWQw TIL That Batwoman was introduced in 1956 in order to quell suspicions that Batman was homosexual. Now, Batwoman is actually portrayed as lesbian.
D1JBg TIL Ben from Ben & Jerry's suffers from anosmia, meaning he has almost no sense of smell/taste. This is why so many flavors feature chunks as he would add larger and larger pieces to the ice cream to satisfy his need for texture in food
Jwmj TIL Yann Martel ripped off a Brazilian writer for the inspiration for ‘Life of Pi’.