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STICKY You ever heard of Matar judíos? [720x2845 - 835KB]

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Star Trek TNG recurring Lursa Duras (one of the Klingon sisters) has passed this week

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TIL if one does an internet image search for "Girls with Large Brains" for scientific reasons, all you'll see is porn. Not very useful for the intended purpose of the search

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Today I figured out why NPCs want to ban black scary guns, and it has everything to do with not having inner dialog. We need to make this a thing.

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The laughable presumptuousness of the IRS: Barter Taxation

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Arctic Hysteria: Those who become afflicted with this 'disease' begin having both visual and auditory hallucinations and exhibit very strange behavior such as shedding their clothes and inexplicably walking northward

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TIL Fredric Baur dreamed up the original Pringles can and now, he's buried in one.

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TIL Martin Strel ,was the first person who swam the entire length of the Mississippi. Martin swam for 68 days in a row from 4th July – 9th September, 2002 .

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TIL research reveals that yawning cools the brain.

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TIL horses have some of the largest eyes of any land mammal (the moose takes the trophy), with a diameter of about 2 inches.

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TIL New York was the Big Orange before it was the "Big Apple." On Aug. 24, 1673, Dutch captain Anthonio Colve took over the colony of New York from England and renamed it New Orange to honor the Prince of Orange, King William III.

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TIL John Denver was a great American

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TIL in 1518, People “danced themselves to death” for no obvious reason in Strasbourg, France. One woman started it, and others joined her. Within a month, there were 400 people involved. Many died from pure exhaustion.

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TIL in Switzerland, it’s illegal to own just one guinea pig because they’re prone to loneliness

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TIL the last letter added to the English alphabet was the letter J.

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TIL during the 1790s, a two-foot-tall, replica blade-and-timbers was a popular toy in France. Kids used the fully operational guillotines to decapitate dolls or even small rodents, and some towns eventually banned them out of fear that they were a vicious influence.

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TIL in terms of mixed drinks, shrub is the name of two different, but related, acidulated beverages. The word "shrub" can also refer to a cocktail or soft drink that was popular during America's colonial era, made by mixing a vinegared syrup with spirits, water, or carbonated water.

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Old time remedy still works. Repel ticks, chiggers with the sulphur sock

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TIL the blob of toothpaste shaped like a wave, often depicted on toothpaste packaging is called a nurdle.

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TIL it takes 50 glasses of water to grow enough oranges to make one glass of orange juice.

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TIL otters are known to hold hands in groups - called a raft - while they eat, sleep and rest, to prevent families losing each other.

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TIL the hundred folds in a chef's toque (that tall, pleated hat) represent the hundred ways to cook an egg.

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TIL the "dude" in Aerosmith's 1987 hit "Dude Looks Like a Lady" was Vince Neil of Mötley Crüe.

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TIL ancient Romans used urine to brush their teeth, as a mouthwash to whiten their teeth and they even used it as a laundry detergent to wash their clothes off until 1700’s.

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