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TIL a 2-time Jeopardy! champ who won $24k in 1989 is serving a life sentence for murdering his wife

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4XElw TIL that some hotel towels have RFID microchips sewn into them to know if you stole them
e0Ln TIL that in 2006 a Penis was grown in a Lab and Successfully Transplanted onto a Rabbit
E1YGd TIL the chemical Thioacetone is the world's smelliest substance. It's so bad that, after a lab technician dropped a vial of it, it induced instant vomiting from people in buildings almost 1/2 mile away.
ewPk TIL Python, the programming language, was named after Monty Python’s Flying Circus.
loReA TIL that Shakespeare (hey, Happy Birthday, Will!)earned most of his income from his parternship stake in the Globe Theater, not through his writings or plays.