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TIL there are seven states in the US where atheists are barred from public office

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dDD1B TIL Dos Equis’ “Most Interesting Man In The World” campaign was inspired by “The man in the Hathaway shirt” ads that ran in the 1950’s by world famous advertiser David Ogilvy
Ooy4X TIL that if you wake up during REM sleep, your chance to remember your dream is 80-90%, while it is less than 50% if you wake up during other sleep stages
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neOYd TIL 9 species of Shark have evolved to walk on land, allowing them the walk between tide pools while hunting for prey.