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TIL Sweater Curse is a curse that causes a knitter's SO to break up with them

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oBkoE TIL that when British scientists discovered homosexual behavior in penguins in 1911, they were so shocked that they published the study in Greek so it would remain accessible to only a few scientists.
ygel TIL that a North Korean general was executed with an anti-aircraft gun in front of hundreds of people, reportedly for behaviour such as falling asleep in Kim Jong-un’s presence.
GY5G1 TIL you (YES YOU) can hear the difference between HOT and COLD water
9drQ TIL Abraham Lincoln was reported to be “fond of dumb animals, especially cats.”
R5L6 TIL A tidal wave hit Hawaii on April 1, 1946. Many ignored the tidal warnings, thinking them an April Fools Prank. The disaster killed 159 people and caused $26 million in damages.