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TIL that Picasso carried around a gun to shoot blanks at people he found dull.

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d8bEQ TIL The Siege of Stalingrad resulted in more Russian deaths (military and civilian) than the US and Britain sustained (combined) in all of World War II.
KYJxR TIL that the Electriquette was an electric wicker vehicle available for rent at the 1915 Panama–California Exposition.
1aog8 TIL , in honor of IWD 2020, that Emily Wilding Davison (1872–1913) was an English suffragette who fought for votes for women in Britain in the early twentieth century. A member of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and a militant fighter for her cause, she was arrested on nine occasions.
lxor TIL unpasteurized watermelon juice reduces post workout aches and soreness
XEW7X TIL: In 2019, researchers from Tel Aviv University successfully 3D-printed a human heart using a patient's own cells. Biological materials were reportedly used to "completely match the immunological, cellular, biochemical, and anatomical properties of the patient,"