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TIL Death Note was banned in China in 2005. Students had been making Death Notes, writing the names of acquaintances, enemies, and teachers in the books.

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oRpLr TIL Jack Nicholson has a son….and he looks just like him
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Wg7B TIL Scientists in the South Pole have a tradition of sitting in a sauna and then running outside naked to the ceremonial pole and back. They can go from a 200° F sauna to -100° F outside. They have to do it fast enough before frostbite on essential reproductory equipment. Not all are successful.
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