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Til: You weren't supposed to eat sushi rolls with chopsticks

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xb7g TIL that before Neil deGrasse Tyson went on The Daily Show, he paid attention to how many sentences Jon Stewart usually allowed before interrupting. He picked up on the kind of phrases Stewart liked to pick up on, which is why he described astronomy using sexually suggestive language.
DZvv TIL the man who runs Khan Academy has three degrees from MIT as well as an MBA from Harvard
wLlDP TIL the Yellow Rose of Texas is about a woman who is “high yellow” referring to a bi-racial or light skinned brown person.
oRRGR TIL that when you get a kidney transplant, they usually leave both of your original kidneys in your body, meaning you end up with 3 kidneys
pY88A TIL Christopher Lee helped assassinate "the Butcher of Prague"