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TIL the space between your eyebrows is called the Glabella

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bpg0 TIL that it used to be illegal for news reporters to lie to you.
j68Wj TIL that mango skin contains the same rash causing oil as poison oak and poison ivy (urushiol) and consuming or handling the skin can cause skin irritation
pZoO TIL in 2007 a man was named “greatest traveller on Earth”, after visiting every country and territory in the world between 1955 and 2005
XEJdr TIL In 1966 a relatively unknown young American musician asked to get on stage with Cream and THE guitar God Eric Clapton. He played the song Killing Floor, which Clapton had always said was too difficult to play live. That man was Jimi Hendrix and that became known as "The day Hendrix killed God."
E19kX TIL: That London Bridge /wasn't/ bought by a rich American who thought it was Tower Bridge. It was put up for sale by the City of London, because it was sinking and would have had to been demolished. It was bought by Robert McCulloch, an American billionaire, to help develop a new city in Arizona.