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TIL: If you have IQ of 69,it indicates intellectual disability

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KYXpG TIL Before the "Hot-Water-Bottle" people would use other people or animals to keep warm. Families and visitors would all sleep in the same bed. Barn animals were popular. Lap dogs were popular with the wealthy.
5VPlr TIL There are more redwoods in the UK than in California. Many were planted in the Victorian era and are still growing taller.
0bnA TIL that during his burglary career, Malcom X played Russian roulette with himself, pulling the trigger three times to prove to his partners he wasn’t afraid to die. He later revealed in his autobiography that he palmed the round.
E1e4P TIL Red wine helps you lose weight!!!!
gMo8D TIL the "Jesus Nut", sometime referred to as the "Jesus Pin", is the only component holding the rotors to some helicopters' body. If it were to fail during operation, the rotors would completely separate from the body, causing a rapid unplanned decent.