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TIL The majority of creepy metallic noises in sci-fi or horror movies are made by an instrument called a Waterphone. - [1:00]

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Pr6w TIL in between 5 and 10 percent of males masturbate while lying on their stomach. It is called prone masturbation and can cause irreversible sexual dysfunction.
ey8D TIL many people who own high end and exotic cars register them in Montana to avoid sales taxes in their home state.
58X8 TIL Continental Flight 1713 crashed just after take-off killing 28 people, due to perhaps the most incompetent pilot to ever be hired by a major airline. He had only 36 total hours of experience flying jets. Failed 3 previous flight exams, forgot procedure, had panic attacks, and crashed simulators.
v1eKx TIL neither of the Wright Brothers married. Wilbur Wright once quipped "I do not have time for both a wife and an airplane."
N71MQ TIL Boris Mikhailov, captain of the USSR hockey team, was offered a $1 million contract to leave Russia in 1980 after the Miracle on Ice. However, he declined as the KGB was standing next to him when the offer was made.