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TIL that in Ancient Egypt, the pharaoh alongside the general public would gather around to masturbate into the Nile river as a ritual ceremony to promote river fertility.

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BVZr TIL Most cheerleading apparel and equipment brands in the USA are owned by just one company, which also owns almost all of the regulatory bodies, and also runs the national competitions.
4wAb TIL that babies will instinctively hold their breath underwater until the age of six months.
e0lEn TIL that in the US from 1951 to 1963, the rate of tax for the highest earners was 91-92%.
gMWJy TIL in 2012, a Florida man has his hand bitten off by an alligator and he was charged with illegally feeding the animal.
D18De TIL there's a sport called Octopush. It's a game of hockey, but held underwater.