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TIL a man has invented a soccer ball that never goes flat to help children in third world countries

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vPNEL TIL About a nearly 90 year old man who fought under the Soviet Red Army in WW2 against the Nazi's. He spent almost 3 decades in prison for actions against the Tsarist Government.
Gewg TIL A single tiger along the India / Nepal border once killed and ate an estimated 430 people.
pZGb TIL there is a giant softshell turtle that spends 95% of its life buried and motionless under river sand, surfacing just twice a day to take a breath.
Me1k0 TIL that if you wake up during surgery, chances are that you won't be able to tell the surgeon or move at all because paralytics are administered for many types of surgery
mmVE TIL An Indian man single-handedly planted a 1,360-acre forest