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TIL that you are more creative when you are tired or drunk

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9yVX TIL approximately 70,000 people a year have feet amputated due to diabetes in the USA alone.
0wjdy TIL the first ever Kentucky Derby (1875) was won by Oliver Lewis, a 19 y/o black man.
d8nk7 TIL For a morbid photo, a couple thought they’d place their child inside an 800 year old sandstone sarcophagus on display—behind a barrier—at a Museum in England. The sarcophagus fell to the floor, breaking a chunk off. The family fled the scene without reporting it, but were captured on CCTV.
EPBW TIL that 53% of people in Fiji have no access to safe drinking water, despite the Fiji Water bottling company’s activity there.
m1VMy TIL about the lioness Kamuniak, who over the course of her life adopted five little oryxes (a species of antelope), she even kept them safe from other predators