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oZLL TIL that the Boo character in the Mario series is based on assistant director Takashi Tezuka’s sometimes ill-tempered wife; “it shrinks when Mario looks at it, but when Mario turns away, it will grow large and menacing”
99r TIL scientists filmed a couple having sex using a MRI
K49J TIL that John Oliver has impacted legislation through his show “Last week tonight” so often that it is known as the John Oliver effect
DL5P TIL Pavlov’s dogs were eaten during the Siege of Leningrad by famished researchers
kOlA7 TIL there are dozens of pyramids in China. Built across the country at different sites during different times, most are believed to be mausoleums for emperors.