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TIL that human bites contain so many germs that they’re actually septic.

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b9Vnj TIL that “It’s my Life” from Gwen Stefani was a remake of a song by British New Wave band Talk Talk
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mx9WM TIL in 2007, São Paulo introduced the Clean City Law. The result was a near-total ban of billboards, digital signs, ostentatious business signs, and advertising on buses and taxis. It turns out that some massive billboards where hiding whole favelas that few knew existed.
mxKQP TIL that Vera Lynn, famous for “We’ll Meet Again” and immortalized in Pink Floyd’s “The Wall”, outlived the writer of her New York Times obituary by 4 years.
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