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TIL too much peppermint can give you an itchy anus

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7rj1O TIL the lone Supreme Court justice to dissent in Plessy v. Ferguson grew up in a household with a light-skinned, blue-eyed slave who was treated much like a family member. The slave, Robert Harlan, was believed to be John Harlan’s older half-brother. Even John’s father believed Robert was his son.
epdjn TIL France has its longest border towards Brazil.
R55wj TIL that more than half of the population of our planet has never seen snow and can judge it, only from photos and eyewitness accounts .
wLmw6 TIL a firefighter at Chernobyl, Vladimir Pravik, reportedly had his eye colour change from brown to blue from the immense dose of radiation he recieved
lo57r TIL the end of a Ponzi scheme led to a Civil War in Albania where more than half the population had participated in various schemes.