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TIL that Amtrak has been losing money for 43 straight years

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rNkW TIL the Doctor who claimed a link between vaccines and autism created fraudulent data for his paper and lost his medical license as a result.
69BQ TIL Connan O'Brien and Andy Richter provided voice overs for characters in the new HALO 4 video game.
Z84Aa TIL the last successful bayonet charge was in 2011 by the British Army against the Taliban in Afghanistan.
7vBP TIL that after recovering from years of opoid (specifically vicodin and methadone) addiction, actor Matthew Perry (Chandler Bing from Friends) received a Champion of Recovery award from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy for opening a sober living home in his Malibu mansion
kJWgW TIL: crematoriums need to “ process “ fat people slower otherwise the fat turns to oil, which could leak and ignite the building.