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TIL that 50% of health care spending is used to treat just 5% of the population.

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7reQZ TIL That Jimi Hendrix was thrown out of the Army for masturbating in the platoon area while supposed to be on detail”.
5dN9 TIL In Australia, Weird Al’s “Eat It” reached number one on the music charts, while the original, “Beat It”, only peaked at number three.
WEKN TIL that a size 8 at Banana Republic is a size 2 at The Gap.
lo6o5 TIL that the Trollface meme creator registered the said meme in 2010. As of 2015, he has already earned a little over $100,000 in licensing fees, settlements, and other payouts.
5YM1r TIL: sharks do not have a single bone in their bodies. Rather than bones, sharks have a skeleton made of cartilage . Cartilage is the same type of tough, flexible tissue that makes up human ears and noses.