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TIL that many countries and at least 9 U.S. states chemically castrate sex offenders.

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VMGZD TIL Tennessee Fainting, is a breed of Goat that faints due to a condition called myotonia congenita, which is hereditary. Myotonia Congenita is a recessive gene, goats that are crossbred with other breeds typically do not display fainting behaviors.
R7Nj TIL- The Chocolate River in Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory was made from real chocolate, water and cream and it actually spoiled quickly and left a foul smell
rRrkd TIL that the current latest version of Excel runs on VBA 7, a language that has not been updated in 9 years "because it just works"
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