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TIL Humans have at least 9 senses, not 5
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TIL that Stephen King Wanted John Candy To Play The Lead in his movie adaption of Thinner (1996)
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TIL of the "national bathtub", a mass execution during the French Revolution when thousands of suspected royalists were drowned in the river Loire. At first, the perpetrators carried the drownings at night to avoid suspicion, but the dozen of floating bodies in the following days gave them away.
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TIL 25 scientists who worked on the Star Wars defense program died in a short span of time under mysterious circumstances.
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TIL that In ancient China, Spanish Fly beetles were mixed with human excrement, arsenic, and wolfsbane to make the world's first recorded stink bomb
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TIL that Hard cheeses have a longer shelf life than soft cheeses. This is because Semi-hard and hard cheeses have lower moisture content due to their longer aging process.