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TIL your brain stays half-awake when you goto sleep in a new place

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BrkNW TIL comedian Katt Williams was sued in 2012 by fans for "non-performance." He performed a long-winded rant for roughly ten minutes, challenged an audience member to a fight, and angered fans paying upwards of $94.
nW7G9 TIL: Papua New Guinea, a country in Oceania has one of the worlds highest crime rates.
omAo TIL the Dream Team of 1992 received death threats in Barcelona. Charles Barkley walked around the city alone despite the threats, and when asked where his bodyguards were, he held up his fists and answered, “This is my security.”
Yp8xW TIL that owls do not have eyeballs. Rather tube like eyes. This prevents them from being able to move them.
9YlZp TIL of Transhumanism,an international movement that believes humans are currently in a transition state, and that future biotechnologies will allow us to drastically enhance our physical and cognitive capabilities and to stop biological aging, therefore essentially making us immortal or "transhuman"