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VMB68 TIL of liquid ass. A spray invented and sold for practical jokes. It’s smell is so disgusting, it’s used to train combat medics and to prepare them for the horrible smells of disemboweled troops.
j6xkv TIL Pressure from a particularly intense cough may cause blood vessels in your anus to rupture
N80e TIL if you were executed in 19th century England they cut you open and the public could walk by to have a look. The executioner also got to keep your trousers and stockings.
JYBJQ TIL that Goodwill sends the clothing they can't sell to textile recyclers, which turns them into sound-proof insulation for cars.
gpvW TIL of the Toynbee Tiles, cryptic messages placed in asphalt on roads in about two dozen major cities in the United States and South America. They started appearing the 1980s and while there have been different suspects no one has been clearly identified as the creator of them