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TIL that over 30 million Facebook accounts belong to dead people

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a8eeJ Today I learned that a magnitude 8.5 earthquake took place in Shandong, China in 1668, taking an estimated 43k-50k lives.
d8lv9 TIL only 11% of cases of "Influenza-like illness" are actually caused by Influenza, and ~ 68% by unknown agents.
KOVr6 TIL: Australian senate introduced "It's OK to be White" in their parliament two years ago.
lwwr TIL in 2014, Taylor Swift accidentally released 8 seconds of white noise on iTunes for $1.29. It became #1 in Canada almost immediately before being removed.
PYdWO TIL the car-accident scene in the movie Hereditary was inspired by a real accident