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TIL That there are plots in porn because it used to be illegal to make pornography without plots in the 90s under the obscenity law

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ZYpR TIL that an ignostic is “someone refuses to discuss whether God exists until the terms are defined.”
xoMB TIL that when a Hun leader died warriors would slash their cheeks to “cry blood” in mourning.
6d6Z TIL Astronomers discovered a planet which rains glass sideways, giving it a blue hue.
vWgL TIL of Tycho Brahe, an enormously rich 16th century Danish astronomer, who is well known for his pet moose that accompanied him everywhere and developed a strong taste for beer, eventually becoming so intoxicated at a party that it fell down a flight of stairs and died from subsequent injuries
ZplwY TIL that 17 million telegrams are still sent every year. By comparison, over 200 billion e-mails are sent every day. They are most commonly sent to meet certain legal requirements or to express congratulations or condolences.