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TIL Nixon was speaking at Disney World when he famously declared “I am not a crook”

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4X6wN TIL Goodyear knew about defective RV tire that had caused deaths and continues to cover up the fact 20 years later using protective court orders
981Q TIL that as well as the North & South poles, there are Poles of Inaccessibility - places on land or in the ocean that are the most challenging to reach in the world
16aVd TIL that after Bon Jovi featured one in “Living On A Prayer,” Alice In Chains producer Dave Jerden demanded Jerry Cantrell use a Voice Box for “Man In The Box” which would go on to be the band’s first hit single.
a8MN0 TIL that in ancient times, the Spanish town of Sagunto was known as "Arse".
R5Nxj TIL A nuru massage, originating from Japan, is a full body-to-body massage using an ultra-slippery gel usually made out of seaweed. It invokes the sensation of sex without actively engaging in intercourse