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TIL that the show "Between Two Ferns" is completely unscripted, despite what many people believe.

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AoBl TIL a Soviet scientist, that pioneered artificial insemination, attempted to create human-chimpanzee hybrids by injected human sperm into female chimps. After failing, he had plans to inject ape sperm into human females, but was arrested and stopped in 1930.
e011g TIL that after alcohol prohibition, patent applications from formerly "wet" counties dropped 12-13%. (P. 44)
NMj6 TIL George Reeves; the 1950’s Superman, had a young boy point a gun on him to test “Superman’s” Invincibility. Reeves convinced him to put the gun down by telling him someone else would get hurt when the bullet bounced off
vPVer TIL Tonight show Impersonator Rich Little is still alive and performing.
ApDg TIL The sun’s core is so hot that a piece of it the size of a pinhead would give off enough heat to kill a person 160 kilometres (99 miles) away