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TIL Movie trailers are called trailers because they used to be shown after the movie

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kOaNe TIL Korean women look for holes, locally known as Molka, in public (or private) restrooms and cover them with toilet paper since those holes usually contain spycams that record them.
vbER TIL that NASCAR rose in popularity in 1979 after the first nationally televised race ended with the leaders crashing on the last lap, and then proceeding to fight in the muddied infield grass. With only 3 channels, and much of the the East Coast snowed in, it quickly became nationally known
QNNee TIL The female spotted hyena has a 'pseudo penis' that extends almost 8 inches and is shaped and positioned exactly like a penis. It also has a pair of testicles and the 'penis' can get erections.
n7bG TIL that you cannot work in Antarctica unless your wisdom teeth and appendix are removed
LkVvp TIL In 1997, the FDA rules governing pharmaceutical advertising changed, allowing companies to name their drug and what it's for, while only naming the most significant potential side effects. Nielsen estimates there's an average of 80 drug ads every hour on American television, up from 3 in 1996