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TIL that Brad Pitt suffers from Prosopagnosia (Face Blindness)

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Lk8Zv TIL Duke researchers have been trying to reverse-engineer vintage saxophone sound, using X-ray imaging and 3D printing. Saxophone mouthpieces from the 1930s to the 1960s were x-rayed and 3D printed but the conclusion was, "Using the same mouthpiece as Coltrane won't make you sound like him"
BOgK TIL that North Korea has a policy of mandatory voting to elect its legislature…but each ballot has only a single candidate on it.
D1l1r TIL Eddie Murphy has a daughter with former Spice Girl Melanie Brown. Murphy had initially denied it was his child until a DNA test proved he was the father.
MVyb TIL that the world’s largest missile testing facility is located on the island of Kauai in Hawaii and is capable of intercepting two missile targets at once
6lkl TIL Ancient Greeks used to go to the gym naked – the word ‘gymnasium’ means “school for naked exercise”.