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TIL: Banana slugs intertwine when they have sex

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AN1Jg TIL Japan is the only country in the world that legally requires married couples to share the same family name
ep5YJ TIL of 20-year-old Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain, who was tortured to death in 2017 by six students at his university after he was accused of stealing from one of them. The students took turns pressing a steam iron against his skin, causing burns over 80% of his body.
ANwvB TIL about the phrase "Sick as a Parrot" which unlike the one I know "Sick as a dog" is apparently reference to being disappointed or sad because you aren't "bright and beautiful" from a 1682 comedy. Apparently it used to be common in the UK - I'm so excited to learn it!
4XYeJ TIL in the 1920’s Canada had plans to invade the US (and vice versa).
MEJb TIL TBS speeds up reruns of Seinfeld (and other shows) for more room to show advertisements