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TIL Juggalos are classified as a criminal street gang by the FBI

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oBYGY TIL Tour de France logo is not just a typical logo but symbolises a cyclist (look OUR). Its main partner, the Continental tyres, ALSO has a hidden meaning and symbology with the CO of Continental, forming a tyre when seen horizontally. incredible symbology in two closely associated organisations.
gM84 TIL that women who have anal sex have more orgasms.
QNgGM TIL: African spiny mice can lose 60% of the skin on their backs and re-grow the lost tissue without scarring! Researchers are looking into the genes responsible for this because these genes work in mammalian systems (growing back fur, muscle, etc) and could work in rehab medicine.
bMZ4 TIL LAX has an X at the end because before the 1930s airports had two letter identifiers. When identifiers were switched to three letters, many just added an X at the end.
Z8ZJB TIL there is a Russian version of the Lord of the Rings based on the premise that the original LOTR is a "history written by the victors;" in reality Mordor was on the verge of an industrial revolution which was a threat to the war-mongering and imperialistic faction represented by Gandalf/the elves