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TIL When a male honey bee orgasms, it’s testicles explode and it dies shortly after.

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YpWPZ Til about the unofficial saint of handguns, St Gabriel Possenti who save a town from RedShirts by shooting a lizard on the road
Ke1w TIL A cat named Cleo tracked down and found her owner who had been moved into a nursing home. Nancy Cowen forced to say goodbye to her loveable cat whom she had adopted as a stray eight years earlier but weeks later Cleo, to the amazement of everyone, managed to find her.
PYQQV TIL that the phrase 'you can't have your cake and eat it too" is backwards from the original and correct expression, 'you can't eat your cake and have it too'
lMj7 TIL 40% of Vietnamese people have the surname ‘Nguyen’
D0Zr TIL in 1962, the Department of Defense proposed staging a series of terrorist attacks in US cities in order to drum up public support for war with Cuba. It was rejected by President Kennedy.