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Today I learned that Heterotaxy Syndrome is one of the designations given in those humans whose internal organs are arranged in a different manner than is to be expected

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KNJR TIL In Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, the scene where Jack was dancing and yelling “I’ve got a jar of dirt.” was not scripted. All of the cast’s reactions are actually real.
N774Q TIL of the recency illusion, the belief that a word or phrase is a recent phenomenon, when it has a long established usage.
pYrZ TIL that in many states, late fees on rent are illegal
mxvLo TIL crew members of the Challenger space shuttle survived the “explosion,” manually activated their emergency breathing packs, and were very likely alive for the full 2 minute and 45 second, 65,000 foot free-fall until their crew cabin crashed into the ocean.