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TIL at least five Americans accidentally shot off their penises since 2010

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neM6W TIL there are 500 varieties of mangoes, and they are related to the cashew and pistachio family and are one of the most consumed fruits in the world.
OobVL TIL Bees in Australia are Getting Drunk on Fermented Nectar and Being Refused Re-Entry to the Hive
8aGlb TIL that scuba divers caught in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami were reportedly tossed around underwater, yet boats floating above were unaffected and failed to notice the wave as it passed by.
xVm41 TIL during takeoff, until past 10'000 feet, airline cockpits are "sterile" meaning any discussion must be related to the flight and nothing casual.
Zk8G TIL Bob Denver (aka Gilligan from Gilligan’s Island) is the great grandson of James W. Denver, the man for whom the city of Denver CO is named.